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Negotiations about the independence of the colonies: two leaders of the Muslim delegation
GBW466617 Negotiations about the independence of the colonies: two leaders of the Muslim delegation and Aristide Briand, President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris, 2nd December, 1916 (autochrome) by Samama-Chikli, Albert (1872-1934); (add.info.: Aristide Briane (1862-1932) French politician; ); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Tunisian, out of copyright
Media ID 22921190
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Colonies Delegation Diplomacy Foreign Affairs Independence Leaders Minister Ministry Negotiating Negotiations North African Policy Posing Statesmen Steps Wartime 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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The photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the negotiations about the independence of the colonies during World War I. In this autochrome print by Samama-Chikli, we see two leaders of the Muslim delegation standing alongside Aristide Briand, President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris on December 2nd, 1916. Dressed in traditional attire that reflects their cultural heritage, these statesmen exude an air of diplomacy and gravitas. The image highlights their role as key figures representing their respective communities and advocating for self-determination amidst a backdrop of colonialism. As they stand on the steps outside the ministry building, one can almost sense the weighty discussions taking place within its walls. The war-torn world around them serves as a reminder that these negotiations are taking place during a time when global powers were engaged in conflict. This photograph not only captures a specific moment but also symbolizes larger themes such as politics, government policy, and international relations. It offers us a glimpse into an era where nations grappled with questions surrounding independence and sovereignty. Through Albert Samama-Chikli's lens, we witness history unfolding before our eyes – an image that speaks volumes about leadership, negotiation processes between cultures and religions against a backdrop shaped by war.
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