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With the Pioneers to Mashonaland, the Agnes steaming up the Pungwe River (engraving)
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With the Pioneers to Mashonaland, the Agnes steaming up the Pungwe River (engraving)
1591802 With the Pioneers to Mashonaland, the Agnes steaming up the Pungwe River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Pioneers to Mashonaland, the Agnes steaming up the Pungwe River. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 August 1891.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22824818
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agnes Mashonaland Pioneers Steaming Zimbabwe
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The captivating engraving titled "With the Pioneers to Mashonaland, the Agnes steaming up the Pungwe River" takes us back in time to 19th century Zimbabwe. This remarkable piece of art, created by an English School artist, showcases a pivotal moment in history when pioneers embarked on a daring journey through uncharted territories. In this scene, we witness the majestic steamship Agnes gracefully navigating its way up the mighty Pungwe River. The vessel's billowing smoke and churning waters evoke a sense of adventure and anticipation for what lies ahead. As it cuts through the river's currents, one can almost feel the excitement and determination of those aboard. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in August 1891. It serves as a visual documentation of an era marked by exploration and discovery. The pioneers depicted here were venturing into Mashonaland, seeking new opportunities amidst untamed landscapes. Through this artwork, we are transported to a time when maritime travel played a crucial role in expanding horizons and connecting distant lands. It reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and our innate desire to explore beyond known boundaries. Today, this print continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic beauty. It stands as a testament to human resilience and curiosity while offering glimpses into Zimbabwe's rich past.
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