Sujet

Street in Porto-Novo, Dahomey, Africa, 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Street in Porto-Novo, Dahomey, Africa, 1890. The official residence of the French governor. In 1861, the British bombarded the city, which persuaded the Kingdom of Porto-Novo to accept French protection in 1863. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana" (Spanish and American Illustration), 1890. (Colorised black and white print).

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Prisma Archivo Fotografico, S.L.

Notre référence

HRM24A70_054

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67,4Mo (5,8Mo) / 45,9cm x 36,8cm / 5416 x 4350 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Africa female women woman people black male man men arts branch fence art guy magazine continent color African west africa location century Colonial print palm frond africans engraved engraving publication Colour Benin 19th century nineteenth century Porto-Novo colonialism Dahomey imperialism TGN engraving Unknown palm branch 19th-century Prisma Archivo Fotografico La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana La Ilustración Española y Americana palm branches