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Missionary Enterprise on the Upper Zambesia, with the Barotsi (engraving)
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Missionary Enterprise on the Upper Zambesia, with the Barotsi (engraving)
1056534 Missionary Enterprise on the Upper Zambesia, with the Barotsi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Missionary Enterprise on the Upper Zambesia, with the Barotsi. Illustration for The Graphic, 31 August 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22526360
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This print titled "Missionary Enterprise on the Upper Zambesia, with the Barotsi" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of cultural exchange and religious exploration. The engraving showcases a scene filled with intriguing elements that tell a story of missionary work and native traditions. In this image, we see a group of natives diligently constructing tribal dwellings while smoke gently rises from their chimneys. Amidst this bustling activity, stands an impressive stone church - a symbol of Paris Evangelical Mission's influence in Upper Zambesia. The architectural beauty of this monument is juxtaposed against the rough quarters where missionaries reside. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the missionary's wife, who stands gracefully amidst her surroundings. Her presence represents both strength and vulnerability as she supports her husband's mission in this foreign land. The artwork captures not only the physical structures but also conveys a sense of cultural exchange between missionaries and locals. It serves as a testament to their shared experiences and mutual respect for one another's beliefs. This print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history by exploring architectural designs, works of art, and moments frozen in time. It reminds us that through perseverance and understanding, different cultures can coexist harmoniously while embracing each other's uniqueness.
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