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First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): a group of Maghrebine soldiers of the French army
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First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): a group of Maghrebine soldiers of the French army
PCT4285767 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): a group of Maghrebine soldiers of the French army (Algerians, Tunisian or Moroccan) in djellaba (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tirailleurs - Maghreb - colonies - colonial - Anonymous period negative, private collection -); ePatrice Cartier; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22655740
© Patrice Cartier / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 French French French French Shoocher Arab Civilization First World War 1st World War Gusman Iere Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This photograph captures a group of Maghrebine soldiers from the French army during the First World War. The soldiers, believed to be Algerians, Tunisians, or Moroccans, are dressed in traditional djellabas as they pose for the camera. The image is part of a private collection and was taken by an anonymous French photographer in the 20th century. The soldiers, known as Tirailleurs, were African troops who played a significant role in the war effort. Hailing from North Africa's Maghreb region, these brave men fought alongside their French counterparts with great valor and dedication. In this print by Patrice Cartier, we witness not only their military prowess but also their cultural heritage. Adorned with turbans and hats that reflect Arab civilization, these soldiers proudly represent their homeland while serving on foreign soil. The image serves as a poignant reminder of colonialism during this era. It highlights both the contributions made by African troops to European powers and the complexities surrounding imperialism. As we delve into history through this remarkable photograph, let us remember those who sacrificed so much during one of humanity's darkest chapters – the First World War. Their stories deserve recognition and remembrance for generations to come.
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