In L'Assiette au Beurre satirical magazine; a coloured drawing of two colonial officers whisper to each other while watching native Africans dancing in the nude; "Such barbarians these people, Admiral!"; "Luckily we're going to change all of this."; The image adjacent shows a colonial officer shrieking at the subjugated Africans dressed in Western garb. He then says "You now have the honour of being French citizens. You better be up for the occasion, you bunch of brutes.

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