Title

Mehariste corps, 1894. Artist: Frederic Lix

Caption

Mehariste corps, 1894. Mehariste is a French word that roughly translates as camel cavalry. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 2nd April 1894.

Date

1894

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media

Reference

HRM19C01_409

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,3Mb (2,8Mb) / 12,8in x 15,3in / 3841 x 4576 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa animal people male man men animals riding rider country desert SAHARA Sahara Desert French France guy continent geography color colour African camel camels mounted war location century Colonial soldiers soldier concept cavalry Army warfare 19th century nineteenth century Art Media colonialism geographical feature Frederic Lix Frederic Theodore Lix Lix Frederic Lix Frederic Theodore