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Photographic Print : M le Myre de Vilers in Madagascar, 1894. Artist: F Meaulle
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M le Myre de Vilers in Madagascar, 1894. Artist: F Meaulle
M le Myre de Vilers in Madagascar, 1894. Myre de Vilers attempted to bring about a reconciliation between the islands government and France. The following year, the French invaded Madagascar, starting the Second Franco-Hova War which brought the country under their colonial rule. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 22nd October 1894
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Diplomacy Diplomat Envoy F Meaulle Fortune Louis Fortune Louis Meaulle Madagascan Madagascar Malagasy Meaulle Pith Helmet Rambling Topee Print Collector4
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image of M le Myre de Vilers in Madagascar, taken in 1894 by renowned artist F Meaulle, this print transports you to a bygone era. Myre de Vilers, a French diplomat, is depicted in this timeless photograph as he endeavored to bring about reconciliation between the Malagasy government and France. This stunning, high-quality print, from the esteemed Heritage Images archive, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing M le Myre de Vilers in Madagascar in 1894. The artist, F Meaulle, beautifully portrays the diplomat's attempt to bring about reconciliation between the island's government and France. Little did he know that this effort would ultimately lead to the Second Franco-Hova War and Madagascar falling under French colonial rule. In this image, we see M le Myre de Vilers confidently walking alongside a woman dressed elegantly in traditional Malagasy attire. Both figures exude an air of diplomacy and determination as they navigate through the vibrant landscape of Madagascar. The man is adorned in a uniform with a pith helmet atop his head, symbolizing his role as an envoy for France during this critical time. His presence signifies power and authority while also representing the colonial ambitions of his country. Meanwhile, the woman by his side adds depth to this scene. Her inclusion highlights not only the importance of women within society but also their involvement in political affairs during this era. Together, they embody hope for peaceful negotiations amidst looming tensions between nations. This remarkable print from Le Petit Journal serves as both a historical document and a work of art capturing an important chapter in Madagascar's past. It reminds us of the complexities surrounding imperialism and diplomacy during the 19th century – themes that continue to shape our understanding of global politics today.
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