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Intended Monument at Zimbabye, South Africa, in Memory of Major Allan Wilson and his Comrades, killed in the Matabili War (litho)
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Intended Monument at Zimbabye, South Africa, in Memory of Major Allan Wilson and his Comrades, killed in the Matabili War (litho)
1107479 Intended Monument at Zimbabye, South Africa, in Memory of Major Allan Wilson and his Comrades, killed in the Matabili War (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Intended Monument at Zimbabye, South Africa, in Memory of Major Allan Wilson and his Comrades, killed in the Matabili War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23045996
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Comrades Killed Matabili War Memory
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This black and white lithograph captures the intended monument at Zimbabye, South Africa, dedicated to Major Allan Wilson and his comrades who lost their lives in the Matabili War. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print showcases a significant moment in history that pays homage to these fallen heroes. The composition of the image is striking, with intricate details meticulously engraved onto the paper. The monument stands tall and proud against the backdrop of an African landscape, symbolizing bravery and sacrifice. Its grandeur is emphasized by its size and elaborate design, serving as a visual reminder of the courage displayed by Major Allan Wilson and his fellow soldiers. Woodville's skillful rendering brings depth to every element within the scene - from the textures of stone on the monument to the lush vegetation surrounding it. This attention to detail transports viewers back in time, allowing them to connect with this historical event on a more personal level. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of those who fought valiantly but also of our duty to remember their sacrifices. It serves as a poignant reminder that war leaves behind lasting legacies – both tragic losses and enduring memorials that stand as testaments to human resilience. This lithograph offers us a glimpse into history while simultaneously urging us never to forget those who have given everything for their country.
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