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XEE4160332 French colonies in africa - Place du gouvernement a Goree - engraving in " La France illustree: geography, history, statistical administration" by V.A. Malt-Brown. 1884 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French colonies in africa - Place du gouvernement a Goree - engraving in " La France illustree: geography, history, statistical administration" by V.A. Malt-Brown. 1884); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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Goree Senegal Senegalese Street View
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This engraving, titled "French colonies in Africa - Place du gouvernement a Goree" offers a glimpse into the colonial history of France. The image is part of the renowned book "La France illustree: geography, history, statistical administration" by V. A. Malt-Brown, published in 1884. The scene depicted showcases the Place du gouvernement (Government Square) in Goree, Senegal. This bustling street view captures the essence of French colonialism during the 19th century. The architecture reflects both African and French influences, blending together to create a unique aesthetic. The print highlights the significance of this location as a center for governance and administration within the French colonies in Africa. It serves as a reminder of how European powers exerted control over vast territories on the African continent. Stefano Bianchetti's expert craftsmanship brings this historical moment to life through intricate details and masterful shading techniques. His work allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also provides insight into daily life during that era. As we explore this artwork, it is essential to acknowledge its historical context while appreciating its artistic value. Through examining pieces like this engraving, we gain deeper insights into our shared global history and can reflect upon its impact on present-day societies.
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