Title

French wounded evacuated by sea, 1896

Caption

French wounded evacuated by sea after France annexed Madagascar, in 1896 and declared the island a colony the following year, dissolving the Merina monarchy

Date

1896

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A10_241

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (4,6Mb) / 14,2in x 16,5in / 4250 x 4935 (300dpi)

Keywords

imperialism French wounded evacuated sea France annexation Madagascar island colony Merina monarchy Africa colonialism French empire 19th century End of 19th century Late 19th century Sea Boat Crowd Evacuating Injured Soldiers Steam boat Ship Leaving Departure