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The emissaries of the Beni Khaled tribes paying the first instalment of their compensation to the French at the Camp of Martimprey, Morocco (colour litho)
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The emissaries of the Beni Khaled tribes paying the first instalment of their compensation to the French at the Camp of Martimprey, Morocco (colour litho)
3096891 The emissaries of the Beni Khaled tribes paying the first instalment of their compensation to the French at the Camp of Martimprey, Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The emissaries of the Beni Khaled tribes paying the first instalment of their compensation to the French at the Camp of Martimprey, Morocco. Les Emissaires des Beni Khaled versent les premieres Indemnites, Au Camp De Martimprey. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 5 January 1908.); © Look and Learn
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Compensation Flgas Goats Handing Over Moroccan Morocco Paying Payment Surrendering Tricolour Truce Indemnity
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The Emissaries of the Beni Khaled Tribes Paying Compensation to the French in Morocco
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. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the complex relationship between colonial powers and indigenous tribes. The image depicts emissaries from the Beni Khaled tribes as they fulfill their obligation by paying the first installment of compensation to the French at Camp Martimprey in Morocco. The scene is filled with symbolism and cultural nuances. The tricolour flag proudly waves above, representing France's presence and authority in North Africa during this era of colonialism. The animals present, including goats, highlight both economic exchange and traditional practices within Moroccan society. Weapons are visible on both sides, reminding us of the power dynamics at play during this transaction. While it may seem like a simple act of payment, it represents a larger surrendering of autonomy for these tribal communities. The photograph offers insight into an important historical event that took place on January 5th, 1908. It was originally published as an illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), providing readers with a glimpse into distant lands and foreign affairs. As we reflect upon this image today, it serves as a reminder of past injustices while also sparking conversations about decolonization efforts and ongoing struggles for self-determination around the world.
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