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In Morocco, General Lyautey obtains the submission of a rebel tribe
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In Morocco, General Lyautey obtains the submission of a rebel tribe
LSE4429657 In Morocco, General Lyautey obtains the submission of a rebel tribe and forces them to return stolen arms, in Le Petit Parisien c.1906 (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23730078
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in Moroccan history, showcasing General Lyautey's triumph over a rebel tribe. Taken from an engraving published in Le Petit Parisien around 1906, this image transports us to the heart of North Africa during a time of conflict and tension. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the vast Sahara desert, symbolizing both the harshness and beauty of this region. The French flag proudly flutters in the wind, representing France's military presence and influence in Morocco at that time. A determined fighter stands tall beside General Lyautey, embodying bravery and resilience. General Lyautey successfully obtains the submission of the rebel tribe depicted here, forcing them to return stolen arms. This victory is not only a testament to his strategic prowess but also highlights France's efforts to maintain control over its colonies in North Africa. Through this historical engraving by Leonard de Selva, we gain insight into Arab civilization and its complex relationship with colonial powers during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures collided on Moroccan soil, shaping its destiny for years to come. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on themes such as conquest, defeat, and power dynamics while shedding light on various aspects of Moroccan history. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded that art has the ability to preserve important moments forever etched within our collective memory.
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