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Tamasese distributing arms, Apia, Samoa, 1899
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Tamasese distributing arms, Apia, Samoa, 1899
Tamasese distributing arms, Apia, Samoa, 1899. Samoan Civil War 1898-1899. A view showing Tamasese sitting on the ground, with rifles in front of him, and people sitting around. British sailors stand on the verandah of the building in the background
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The print captures a significant moment in history, depicting Tamasese distributing arms during the Samoan Civil War of 1898-1899. The image showcases Tamasese seated on the ground, surrounded by rifles while people gather around him. In the background, British sailors can be seen standing on the verandah of a building. This photograph provides a glimpse into the preparations for war that took place in Apia, Samoa. The concept of warfare is evident as men crouch on the grassy field, armed with guns and rifles. The presence of British naval forces adds an international dimension to this scene. The composition highlights both the exterior location and individuals involved in this historical event. It portrays a group of determined men ready to defend their cause amidst political turmoil and conflict. Their stoic expressions convey their commitment to defending their homeland. This image transports us back to 19th century Oceania when tensions ran high between various factions vying for power. It serves as a reminder of how wars shape nations and impact lives. Preserved through AccuSoft Inc. , this monochrome print offers valuable insight into naval warfare strategies employed during that time period. Its historical significance makes it an important piece within art media archives worldwide.
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