Sujet

Distant Fronts, In Cameroon; Two sultans and their retinue bid farewell to Colonel Brisset..., 1917. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Distant Fronts, In Cameroon; Two sultans and their retinue bid farewell to Colonel Brisset, who is returning to France after completing the military conquest of Cameroon and the moral conquest of the natives; to the left of Colonel, his successor, Major Chretien', 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].

Date

1917

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM23A80_309

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,5Mo (2,5Mo) / 42,2cm x 28,2cm / 4985 x 3329 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Africa portrait animal standing people male group crowd man men animals horses horse riding rider historical arts country French France local book guy continent clothes color African change dress native parasols parasol military war front location century Colonial conquest changing photograph clothing farewell leaving literature accessory accessories first world war horseback concept photo APPAREL B&W transition publication Group Portrait Colour Cameroon World War I WWI black & white black and white B W white and black World War One Local People 1910s 20th century history historic The Print Collector 1st World War colonialism TGN villager West African WW1 illustration indigenous photograph portrait Unknown Major Colonel L'Illustration transitioning clothing & dress fashion & clothing L'Album de la Guerre Colonel Brisset Brisset Major Chretien Chretien