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Miliciens et Fahavolos (colour litho)
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Miliciens et Fahavolos (colour litho)
2789529 Miliciens et Fahavolos (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miliciens et Fahavolos. Illustration for La Guerre a Madagascar by H Galli with illustrations by L Bombled (Garnier, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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In this print titled "Miliciens et Fahavolos" we are transported back in time to the era of French colonialism and the Franco-Hova Wars in Madagascar. The vibrant colors of this lithograph by Louis Charles Bombled bring to life a significant moment from history. The image depicts a group of Miliciens, or French soldiers, standing alongside their Fahavolos allies. Together, they form an imposing force ready for battle. Their uniforms and weapons showcase the military might employed during these campaigns. This artwork is an illustration for "La Guerre a Madagascar" by H Galli, with illustrations by L Bombled, published in 1897. It offers us a glimpse into the expeditions and campaigns that took place during France's colonization efforts in Madagascar. The intricate details captured within this print provide insight into both French culture at the time and the complexities of colonial warfare. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve historical events while also shedding light on different aspects of human civilization. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us reflect on the impact that such expeditions had on both France and its overseas territories. May it serve as a visual testament to our collective past and encourage discussions about imperialism's lasting effects on nations worldwide.
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