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French Equatorial Africa
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Discover this Vintage Africa Poster, a true window into the captivating past of French Equatorial Africa. This retro poster transports us to a time when the exploration of French Equatorial Africa, located in the heart of the African continent, was synonymous with adventure and discovery. The image highlights the exotic landscapes and cultural diversity of this region, with vibrant illustrations of the fauna, flora and people of this fascinating land. This tourist poster is a testimony to the French colonial era, when explorers, scientists and adventurers ventured into the most remote regions of Africa to unravel its mysteries. It evokes lush jungles, majestic rivers, bustling markets and encounters with indigenous people, offering a glimpse into the atmosphere of a bygone era. Whether you are a history buff, a travel enthusiast or simply someone seeking the authenticity of Africa, this Vintage Africa Poster is a treasure that will transport you back in time. Hang it in your home to add a touch of adventure and exploration to your decor, while paying homage to the rich history of this region.
- Paper characteristic:
- 🎨 Canvas: world standard in terms of printing and imitating a “painting canvas” appearance .
- By default, the poster contains a 4 cm white border for framing (frame not included). If you don't want it, please choose "without white border".
- ✅ Size: several choices available . ✅
- Great UV resistance .
- Maximum color vibrancy, without reflections .
- Recycled paper, guaranteeing respect for the environment.
- Poster carefully packaged and delivered in a protective tube for total protection .
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⚠️ Frame not included. ⚠️
Description of this Vintage Africa Poster
French Equatorial Africa (AEF) was a federation of French colonies in Central Africa which existed from 1910 to 1958. It brought together several territories located near the equator in Africa and was under the administration of France. Here is a detailed description of the AEF:
- 1. Territories included: The AEF included several French colonies in Central Africa, including Gabon, Middle Congo (today Republic of Congo), Oubangui-Chari (today Central African Republic), Chad, and a small part of Cameroon. These territories were distributed around the equator and covered a vast expanse of central Africa.
- 2. French Colonization: France gradually established its dominance over these territories during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The AEF was born from the merger of these colonies in 1910, when France sought to streamline its colonial administration by grouping together geographically close territories.
- 3. Natural Resources: The AEF was rich in natural resources, including tropical forests, minerals, and agricultural products. This abundance of resources played a key role in the region's appeal to France, which sought to exploit these riches.
- 4. Culture and Population: The population of the AEF was made up of many different ethnic groups, each with their own customs, languages and traditions. This cultural diversity was an important characteristic of the region.
- 5. Colonial administration: The AEF was subject to a centralized French colonial administration. France established political, economic and educational structures in the region to consolidate its control and exploit local resources.
- 6. End of the federation: The AEF ended in 1958 when the member territories chose to become autonomous communities with a view to independence. This marked the beginning of decolonization in Central Africa, and the territories of the former AEF eventually gained independence in the following years.
Today, these territories form several sovereign nations in Central Africa, each with its own history, culture and governance. French Equatorial Africa was an important part of France's colonial history in Central Africa, and it left a significant legacy in the region.
