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Black Pavilion during the Tonkin War (1883) - Image of Epinal, late 19th century
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Black Pavilion during the Tonkin War (1883) - Image of Epinal, late 19th century
LSE4106273 Black Pavilion during the Tonkin War (1883) - Image of Epinal, late 19th century by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black Pavilion during the Tonkin War (1883) - Image of Epinal, late 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22752308
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us back to the tumultuous era of the Tonkin War in 1883. The image showcases the enigmatic Black Pavilion, a symbol of power and resilience amidst conflict. Created by the French School in the late 19th century, this historical artifact captures a pivotal moment in Asian history. The Black Pavilion stands tall against a backdrop of war-torn landscapes, its elegant architecture contrasting with the chaos that surrounds it. It serves as a poignant reminder of both human ingenuity and the destructive nature of conflict. As we delve into this mesmerizing engraving, we are transported to Indochina, where Vietnamese soldiers fought valiantly for their land's independence. This image offers us a glimpse into their struggles and sacrifices during one of Vietnam's most significant wars. Photographed by Leonard de Selva, this rare find from his private collection allows us to witness an important chapter in Asian history through his lens. With every intricate detail captured on film, de Selva brings life to these forgotten moments. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a testament to our shared global history. As we gaze upon this evocative scene, let us remember those who fought bravely during times of turmoil and honor their legacy today.
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