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Wadai cavalry in Central Africa (colour litho)
2779688 Wadai cavalry in Central Africa (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wadai cavalry in Central Africa. The Wadai, or Ouaddai, Empire was a kingdom that ruled an area to the east of Lake Chad from the 16th Century until they were conquered by the French in 1912. Ceux que nos soldats combattent dans le centre Africain. Les Cuirassiers du Ouadai. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 5 February 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22423000
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chad Charge Charging Horsemen Lance Warriors Wadai
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Central Africa into your home with this stunning Wadai Cavalry print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This vibrant color lithograph, hailing from the French School of the 20th century, showcases the powerful presence of the Wadai cavalry in exquisite detail. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of African culture to their decor. Experience the allure of this captivating piece, now available through Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Wadai cavalry in Central Africa during the early 20th century. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life a moment frozen in time, capturing the essence of this formidable African kingdom. The Wadai Empire, also known as Ouaddai, reigned over an extensive region east of Lake Chad for centuries until their eventual defeat by French forces in 1912. This image provides a glimpse into the world that our soldiers encountered while fighting in Central Africa. The brave and skilled Wadai horsemen charge forward on their majestic steeds, brandishing swords and lances with unwavering determination. Their elaborate costumes reflect both tradition and practicality, designed to protect them during warfare while exuding a sense of regal authority. As they ride fearlessly across the vast African landscape, these warriors embody strength and resilience. Their presence symbolizes not only military might but also resistance against colonialism—a reminder that history is often shaped by those who dare to challenge oppressive forces. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within Africa's diverse nations. It captures an era when horseback riding was not just a sport or pastime but an integral part of warfare strategy. Through this image, we are transported back in time—witnessing firsthand the valor and spirit of these remarkable soldiers who defended their homeland with honor and courage against all odds.
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