Home > Europe > France > Canton > Oise
Spahis in camp at Arsy after battle, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Spahis in camp at Arsy after battle, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Spahis in camp at Arsy after battle, 1914. Moroccan French soldiers around a fire, probably in Ribecourt, France during World War I
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 38072690
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1914 Arab Camp Fire Campfire Cavalry Companionship Cookery Cooking French Soldier Keffiyeh Moroccan Morocco North Africa North African Rest Rest And Recreation Rest And Recuperation Rest And Relaxation Resting Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Head Dress Military Personnel Press Photography Ribecourt Spahi Spahis
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Morocco
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Guy Head
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George White
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Arts
> Portraits
> Animal portraiture
> Fine art photography
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Animal artwork
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Oise
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print captures a moment of camaraderie and companionship among Moroccan French Spahis in camp at Arsy after a battle during World War I. The image, taken by Bain News Service in 1914, shows the soldiers gathered around a crackling campfire, their faces illuminated by the flickering flames.
The men are dressed in traditional North African attire, with keffiyehs and ghutrahs wrapped around their heads. Their horses stand nearby, tethered to posts as they rest after the day's fighting. The scene exudes a sense of resilience and solidarity amidst the chaos of war.
The direct gazes of the soldiers convey both weariness and determination, reflecting the hardships they have endured on the battlefield. Despite the devastation surrounding them, there is a sense of quiet strength in their posture as they gather together for warmth and sustenance.
This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men from Africa who fought alongside their French comrades during one of history's most tumultuous periods. It captures not only a moment in time but also an enduring spirit of brotherhood that transcends borders and cultures.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
