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The Trouble in South Africa (litho)
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The Trouble in South Africa (litho)
1599038 The Trouble in South Africa (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 June 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273560
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Drawn Johannesburg Paul Kruger President Kruger Pretoria Trouble Raadzaal
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The Trouble in South Africa (litho)
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the tumultuous times of this historical period. The image showcases an English School's illustration for The Illustrated London News, dated 24 June 1899. The lithograph transports us to Pretoria, where President Kruger and his horse stand prominently amidst the architectural marvels of Burghers Park and Raadzaal. This visit by Paul Kruger was significant as it symbolized both political tensions and cultural exchanges between South Africa and England during that era. The composition skillfully captures the essence of South African wildlife with horses grazing nearby, reminding us of the country's rich fauna. The intricate engravings bring out every detail, from farm animals to majestic wildlife roaming freely in their natural habitat. This print serves as a visual time capsule, shedding light on a troubled chapter in South African history. It not only highlights the architectural beauty but also reflects upon the complex dynamics between different nations at that time. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from its Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing art enthusiasts to delve into history through this evocative artwork. As we gaze upon "The Trouble in South Africa (litho)" we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful medium for storytelling and understanding our past.
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