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Gen. Machado of Portugal, in uniform, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Gen. Machado of Portugal, in uniform, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Machado of Portugal, in uniform, 1915
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General Joaquim José Machado of Portugal stands proudly in his military uniform in this striking photograph taken by George Grantham Bain's renowned news service in 1915. The commander, sporting a distinguished mustache and epaulets on his shoulders, exudes confidence as he gazes directly at the camera. This powerful portrait not only captures Machado's strong presence but also reflects Portugal's role during World War I.
As Governor of Mozambique from 1907 to 1915, Machado played a crucial part in maintaining Portuguese colonial interests in Africa. His military career and leadership were marked by significant contributions to the country's expansionist efforts during the Scramble for Africa.
This photograph is not only an impressive representation of General Machado but also serves as a poignant reminder of Portugal's involvement in global conflicts and its complex history with colonialism. The image, taken from Bain News Service's archives, has been preserved through Heritage Images to provide a lasting visual record of this significant moment in time.
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