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Photographic Print : Le palais du gouverneur a Bamako-Koulouba; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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Le palais du gouverneur a Bamako-Koulouba; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Le palais du gouverneur a Bamako-Koulouba; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Media ID 36295603
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Colonies Colony West Africa West African Governors Palace
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures "Le palais du gouverneur a Bamako-Koulouba; L'Ouest Africain," taken in 1914. The creator of this captivating photograph remains unknown, but the image was originally published in Grande Geographie Bong Illustree in 1914. Transport yourself to the heart of West Africa during the early 20th century as you display this beautiful, vintage print in your home or office. A perfect addition to any collection of historical or African art, this print is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.1cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Le palais du gouverneur a Bamako-Koulouba," was published in the French magazine "L'Ouest Africain" in 1914. The image offers a glimpse into the colonial past of Bamako, the capital city of Mali, during the 1910s. The palatial building in the photograph served as the residence of the French Governor in the region, symbolizing the strong French colonial presence in West Africa. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, showcases the unique blend of African and European architectural styles. The exterior of the building boasts a grandiose design, with large arched windows, intricate carvings, and a red-tiled roof. The lush greenery surrounding the palace adds to its picturesque beauty. The photograph is an intriguing reminder of the complex history of colonialism in Africa, and the lasting impact it had on the continent's architecture. The palais du gouverneur in Bamako-Koulouba stands as a testament to the interplay of cultures and the enduring legacy of colonial rule. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of African history, geography, or architecture. Its historical significance and aesthetic appeal make it a must-have for scholars, educators, and enthusiasts alike. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of West Africa, and the complex relationship between Africa and Europe during the colonial era.
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