Title

Bambara attack the French mission to the town of Dio.

Caption

French colonialism. Upper Niger. Bambara attack the French mission to the town of Dio, 1881. Engraving in Les Grands Dossiers de l'Illustration. Colored. (Photo by Prisma/UIG via Getty Images)

Date

1881

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/PHAS

Reference

UMG20B40_065

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68,8Mb (4,0Mb) / 18,5in x 14,5in / 5538 x 4345 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th century 1880s Africa african army attacking Bambara black cavalry colonial colonialism colonisation colored combat contemporary Age continent dead death Dio engraving Europe european expedition France french French Empire History horse Les Grands Dossiers de l'Illustration local men mission native people soldier town tribe Upper Niger village