Events in Madagascar: the repatriation of French troops, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle

Events in Madagascar: the repatriation of French troops, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle

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Events in Madagascar: the repatriation of French troops, 1896. France invaded the independent island kingdom of Madagascar in 1895. By 1896 the island had been conquered and was annexed by France. 20 French troops were killed in action during the conflict, known as the Second Franco-Hova War while some 6000 died from malaria and other diseases. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 20th January 1896.


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People Information

Creator
  1. F Meaulle, attributed to: French: Artist, lithographer
After
  1. Oswaldo Tofani: : Artist, Illustrator

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

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History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3440x5093
File Size : 51,328kb


Aliases

  1. H120066
  1. 0510007631
  1. 1-526-738
  1. 1526738

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