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Office of colonial agent Hecker in French Equatorial Africa
Office (Factorerie) of colonial agent A. Hecker in Pointe-Noire, a city on the west coast of French Equatorial Africa (Afrique Ú▒Áatoriale franþí®se, AEF; today Republic of the Congo). The colony comprised territories of present-day Chad, the Central African Republic, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14403232
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Afrique Agent Agents Cities Colonialist Colonies Colony Congo Congolese Equatorial Noire Office Offices Pointe Hecker
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "Office of Colonial Agent Hecker in French Equatorial Africa" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the colonial era. Depicting the Office (Factorerie) of colonial agent A. Hecker in Pointe-Noire, a city on the west coast of French Equatorial Africa (Afrique Ú▒Áatoriale franþí®se, AEF), this print is a stunning representation of a bygone era. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Elevate your space with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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This evocative photograph captures the office of colonial agent A. Hecker in the bustling city of Pointe-Noire, located on the west coast of French Equatorial Africa (AFrique Équatoriale Française, AEF) around 1910. The AEF was a French colonial entity that governed territories now known as Chad, the Central African Republic, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. The image reveals a well-appointed office, with a large wooden desk and high-backed chair occupying the center. A map of the African continent adorns the wall behind the desk, while shelves filled with books and documents line the room's perimeter. A window offers a glimpse of the vibrant cityscape outside, with palm trees and colorful buildings visible through the glass. Agent Hecker, a representative of the French colonial administration, would have conducted various administrative tasks from this office, including overseeing local governance, managing resources, and implementing French policies. The presence of such a well-equipped office underscores the significant influence and reach of the colonial powers during this era. Pointe-Noire, a major port city, was an essential hub for the French colonial enterprise in Africa. The city's strategic location on the Atlantic Ocean facilitated trade and communication between the various territories under French control. Today, Pointe-Noire remains an important economic center in the Republic of the Congo, showcasing the lasting impact of the colonial era on the region's development.
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