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Destruction of a German expedition in Africa (colour litho)
2818227 Destruction of a German expedition in Africa (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of a German expedition in Africa. A German column commanded by Captain Zelewski attacked by Wahehe warriors in Tanganyika. Destruction d une expedition allemande en Afrique. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 3 October 1891.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23469586
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Tanganyika Warriors Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict German East Africa
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your space with the Destruction of a German expedition in Africa poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating colour lithograph, inspired by the work of Henri Meyer, depicts a pivotal moment in African exploration history. Witness the dramatic scene of the destruction of a German expedition, a powerful reminder of the past. Bring this piece of fine art into your home or office to spark conversation and inspire curiosity.
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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Destruction of a German Expedition in Africa - A Glimpse into Colonial Confrontation
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. This photo print, titled "Destruction of a German expedition in Africa" offers a vivid depiction of the clash between European colonial forces and African warriors during the 19th century. The image showcases an intense battle scene, illustrating the fierce fighting that took place in Tanganyika, German East Africa. Led by Captain Zelewski, the ill-fated German column finds itself under attack by Wahehe warriors. The lithograph captures the chaos and violence of this encounter, highlighting the bravery and determination on both sides. The artwork was originally created as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on October 3rd, 1891. It provides valuable insight into the complex dynamics of European colonialism and its impact on indigenous communities across Africa. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from a private collection, we are transported back to a time when Germany sought to expand its influence in Africa. This image serves as a reminder of the brutal realities faced by those who dared to challenge or defend against foreign powers. Through this powerful visual narrative, we witness not only a physical confrontation but also an ideological clash between cultures. It is essential to reflect upon these historical events with sensitivity and understanding while acknowledging their lasting effects on both continents involved. With each glance at this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of humanity's capacity for conflict and resilience—a testament to our shared history shaped
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