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The pirates of the Riff in Morocco: the captivity of the 19-year-old Marin Paul Peinen
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The pirates of the Riff in Morocco: the captivity of the 19-year-old Marin Paul Peinen
XEE4173102 The pirates of the Riff in Morocco: the captivity of the 19-year-old Marin Paul Peinen takes away with a request for rancon by the pirates. In " Le Peute Parisien" on 14/11/1897. Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The pirates of the Riff in Morocco: the captivity of the 19-year-old Marin Paul Peinen takes away with a request for rancon by the pirates. In " Le Peute Parisien" on 14/11/1897. Private Collection); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "The Pirates of the Riff in Morocco: The Captivity of the 19-year-old Marin Paul Peinen" transports us back to a time of adventure and danger. Taken from an article published in "Le Petite Parisien" on November 14,1897, this image captures the intense moment when young Marin Paul Peinen is taken captive by pirates who demand a ransom for his release. In this powerful composition by Stefano Bianchetti, we witness the desperation and fear etched onto Marin's face as he finds himself trapped in a North African jail. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the harsh reality of his situation. The photograph not only serves as a visual record but also sheds light on an important historical event. It offers us a glimpse into the world of piracy that plagued these waters during that era. With its rich details and evocative atmosphere, it immerses viewers into an untold story filled with suspense and uncertainty. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Anonymous' private collection, we are reminded of the resilience and strength displayed by individuals facing adversity. This print stands as both a testament to human endurance and an invitation to explore history through art's lens.
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