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The Capture of Cana (chromolitho)
667694 The Capture of Cana (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of Cana. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23230726
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Dahomey Events Rifles Slaughter Wars West Africa Kana
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Capture of Cana - A Glimpse into Franco-Dahomean Conflict
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The Capture of Cana" takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a significant historical event. The chromolithograph showcases a scene from the Franco-Dahomean war, specifically depicting the capture of Cana, an important fortress in West Africa. As we delve into this image, we witness the intensity and brutality of warfare. French soldiers armed with rifles stand resolute against their Dahomey adversaries. The fortress looms in the background as a symbol of power and resistance. The composition is rich with details that transport us to this pivotal moment in history. We can almost hear the clash of weapons and feel the tension in the air as these two forces collide. This artwork serves as both a visual record and an educational tool, offering insights into French colonialism and its impact on West Africa. Through this print, we are reminded of France's overseas territories and its cultural influence beyond its borders. It prompts reflection on how history has shaped our present reality. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this piece from a private collection, preserving it for generations to come. As viewers engage with "The Capture of Cana" they are invited to explore not only artistry but also events that have shaped our world today.
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