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L'inauguration de la Foire de Fez; le general Lyautey, resident general du Maroc... 1916. Creator: Schmit et Ratel
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L'inauguration de la Foire de Fez; le general Lyautey, resident general du Maroc... 1916. Creator: Schmit et Ratel
L'inauguration de la Foire de Fez; le general Lyautey, resident general du Maroc, inaugure la foire de Fez, le 16 octobre. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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Fair Fez Fes Morocco Funfair General Lyautey Hubert Lyautey Lillustration Marshal Lyautey Morocco North Africa North African
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This photograph, titled "L'inauguration de la Foire de Fez; le général Lyautey, résident général du Maroc," captures a significant moment in Moroccan history during the First World War in 1916. The image was created by the renowned French photography duo Schmit et Ratel and published in the French magazine "L'Illustration" under the volume CXLVII, specifically in the section dedicated to the war months of July to December 1916. The photograph shows the inauguration of the Fez Fair by General Hubert Lyautey, the French Resident-General of Morocco. The event took place on October 16, 1916, and was an essential part of Moroccan cultural life. The background is filled with a diverse crowd of Moroccan people, showcasing the richness and diversity of the North African culture. General Lyautey, dressed in his military uniform, stands proudly in the center, holding a cane and addressing the crowd. His presence symbolizes the French colonial rule in Morocco during the First World War. The fairgrounds can be seen in the background, with various attractions and entertainment venues, adding to the festive atmosphere of the occasion. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the colonial era, showcasing the interaction between the French colonial administration and the Moroccan people during the First World War. It is an essential historical document that provides valuable insights into the social, cultural, and political context of Morocco during this period.
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