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Poster Print : French Army Meharistes (camel cavalry) in Algeria (coloured engraving)
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French Army Meharistes (camel cavalry) in Algeria (coloured engraving)
5998801 French Army Meharistes (camel cavalry) in Algeria (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army Meharistes (camel cavalry) in Algeria. Print published by Pellerin & Cie, Imagerie D Epinal, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22328536
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Arabs Bactrian Camel Camel Camels Cavalry Regiment Cavalrymen Du Soudan Meharistes North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Central Africa Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Sudan
18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of French Army Meharistes (camel cavalry) in Algeria. This captivating coloured engraving, hailing from the 19th century, showcases the French School's mastery of fine art. The Meharistes, expertly depicted, ride proudly on their camels against the backdrop of the North African landscape. This beautifully preserved piece is a testament to the rich history of military culture and the allure of the Orient. Bring this piece into your home or office to add an air of sophistication and intrigue. Order now and let this work of art tell a story that transcends time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This coloured engraving from the 19th century depicts the French Army Meharistes, also known as camel cavalry, in Algeria. The print showcases a significant chapter in history when France exerted its colonial influence over North Africa. The image portrays a group of soldiers dressed in their distinctive uniforms, riding atop majestic camels. These formidable animals were essential for traversing the challenging terrain of Algeria and played a crucial role in military operations during this period. The scene captures both the power and grace of these meharistes as they patrol the arid landscapes of North Africa. It serves as a testament to their courage and adaptability while showcasing the unique bond between man and beast. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print offers valuable insights into French colonialism and Arab civilization at that time. It highlights the complex dynamics between France and Algeria, shedding light on an era marked by cultural exchange but also conflict. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of how art can serve as a window into different periods and cultures. This particular piece invites us to reflect on themes such as imperialism, military strategy, and intercultural encounters – all within the context of 19th-century France's expansionist ambitions in North Africa.
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