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Hanoi: a soldier of the French colonial army poses in studio with his two boys and his dog, 1885
LUX4718384 Hanoi: a soldier of the French colonial army poses in studio with his two boys and his dog, 1885; (add.info.: Hanoi: a soldier of the French colonial army poses in studio with his two boys and his dog, 1885); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Hanoi Indochina South East Asia Viet Nam Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese Asian Asian
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This print from 1885 captures a poignant moment in history, as a soldier of the French colonial army proudly poses in a studio with his two young boys and loyal dog. The image exudes a sense of paternal pride and familial love, showcasing the softer side of military life during this tumultuous period.
Set against the backdrop of Hanoi, Vietnam, the photograph offers a glimpse into the complexities of colonialism and its impact on both the colonizers and the colonized. The soldier's uniform symbolizes power and authority, while his gentle demeanor towards his children reveals a more tender aspect of his character.
The presence of the dog adds an element of domesticity to the scene, highlighting the soldier's humanity amidst the harsh realities of war and conquest. As he gazes directly at the camera with a mix of determination and vulnerability, one can't help but wonder about his thoughts and emotions in that moment.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and interconnectedness as human beings. It invites us to reflect on themes such as family bonds, cultural exchange, and resilience in times of adversity. Truly a timeless piece that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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