Caption

Alassau, a tribal chief and interpreter of the exploratory expedition of General Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916) in Africa in the late 19th century, from the area of the upper Niger, 1896, Niger, Africa, Illustration, Reproduction from a 19th century original. Authentic, File restored for optimal use, Exact date of original unknown, Historical, A pensive looking man is shown in profile in a stylised portrait

Date

Mar 16, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26D76_369

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

118.4Mb (39.5Mb) / 18.1in x 25.4in / 5440 x 7608 (300dpi)

Keywords

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