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The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country (litho)
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The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country (litho)
1606300 The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1898.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23000976
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The Trouble in Sierra Leone, the Rising in the Sulima and Manoh Districts of the Vai Country
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is a captivating lithograph by Joseph Holland Tringham that offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events unfolding in West Africa during the late 19th century. The print showcases a scene filled with activity and tension, depicting carriers transporting goods, villagers engaged in weaving, and burnt sheds as evidence of recent unrest. The image captures the essence of Sierra Leone's troubled past, highlighting both its natural beauty and its historical struggles. The Sulima River winds through the landscape, serving as a lifeline for trade and transportation. In this trading station residence, Mr. Harris oversees operations while tribal natives go about their daily routines. Tringham's attention to detail brings forth an understanding of the challenges faced by those living along Sierra Leone's coastline. The architecture reflects both traditional tribal structures and European influences brought by traders from afar. This lithograph serves as a historical record of an era marked by conflict but also resilience. It reminds us of how communities navigated through adversity while maintaining their cultural practices amidst changing times. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows viewers to appreciate Tringham's artistic skill while gaining insight into this significant period in West African history.
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