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Bombardement de Tananarive (colour litho)
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Bombardement de Tananarive (colour litho)
2796862 Bombardement de Tananarive (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardement de Tananarive. Illustration for La Guerre a Madagascar by H Galli with illustrations by L Bombled (Garnier, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Bombardement de Tananarive" showcases the intense and destructive nature of war during the Franco-Hova Wars in Madagascar. Created by Louis Charles Bombled, a renowned artist of his time, this colour lithograph captures the essence of a significant historical event. The image depicts a scene from the bombing campaign in Tananarive, where French forces engaged in an expedition to assert their colonial dominance over Madagascar. The intensity and chaos of the bombings are vividly portrayed through meticulous detailing and vibrant colors. "Bombardement de Tananarive" serves as an illustration for H Galli's book "La Guerre a Madagascar" which sheds light on France's military campaigns during this period. This artwork not only reflects the brutality of war but also highlights the impact of French colonialism on indigenous populations. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that tumultuous era when European powers sought to expand their territories across continents. It reminds us of both the triumphs and tragedies associated with imperialism. Through its depiction of bombing raids and destruction, "Bombardement de Tananarive" offers us a glimpse into history while raising questions about power dynamics, cultural assimilation, and human suffering caused by colonization. This photograph print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection and represents an important piece within fine art archives that document Europe's imperialist past.
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