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Joseph Gallieni, French general, 1899
Joseph Gallieni, French general, 1899. Joseph Simon Gallieni (1849-1916) was a French soldier, most active as a military commander and administrator in the French colonies, who came out of retirement to serve in the First World War. He has been credited with playing a decisive role in halting the German advance at the Battle of the Marne in 1914. At the time of this photograph he was serving as Governor of Madagascar. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950
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This print captures the distinguished figure of Joseph Gallieni, a renowned French general in 1899. Joseph Simon Gallieni, known for his military command and administrative skills in the French colonies, temporarily came out of retirement to serve during World War I. Widely recognized for his pivotal role in stopping the German advance at the Battle of the Marne in 1914, General Gallieni's strategic brilliance altered the course of history. At the time this photograph was taken, he held the esteemed position of Governor of Madagascar. The image showcases him being carried on a litter by bearers while dressed impeccably in his military uniform. His stern yet composed expression reflects both authority and determination. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this portrait from Album de Photographies titled "Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres" (In The Intimacy Of Famous Figures). It offers us a glimpse into a defining era marked by colonialism and war. Joseph Gallieni's legacy as a skilled leader is immortalized through this remarkable print. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of his significant contributions but also that even retired soldiers can be called upon to defend their country when duty calls.
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