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The attempted suicide of Samori Ture, 1899. Artist: F Meaulle

The attempted suicide of Samori Ture, 1899. Samori Ture (also Samory Touré or Samori ibn Lafiya Ture, 1830-1900) was the founder of the Wassoulou Empire, an Islamic military state that resisted French rule in West Africa from 1882 to his capture in 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 5th February 1899.
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Title:
The attempted suicide of Samori Ture, 1899. Artist: F Meaulle
Caption:
The attempted suicide of Samori Ture, 1899. Samori Ture (also Samory Touré or Samori ibn Lafiya Ture, 1830-1900) was the founder of the Wassoulou Empire, an Islamic military state that resisted French rule in West Africa from 1882 to his capture in 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 5th February 1899.
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Image size:
3499 x 5017 px | 50.2 MB
Print size:
29.6 x 42.5 cm | 11.7 x 16.7 in (300 dpi)