The Marchand Mission travelling from the Congo to the Nile, 1899. Artist: Henri Meyer

The Marchand Mission travelling from the Congo to the Nile, 1899.  Artist: Henri Meyer

1-526-928 - Art Media/Heritage Images

The Marchand Mission travelling from the Congo to the Nile, 1899. An expedition by French emissary Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) and 150 men with designs to counter British expansionism in northeastern Africa. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th May 1899.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Henri Meyer, attributed to: French: Artist, engraver, illustrator
People Related
  1. Jean-Baptiste Marchand: French: Soldier, explorer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 00 01 00 S , 025 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

History & Politics Politics Political Events


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3392x5138
File Size : 51,059kb


Aliases

  1. C215456
  1. 0510007821
  1. 1-526-928
  1. 1526928

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