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The Rising in Rhodesia (engraving)
1050957 The Rising in Rhodesia (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Rhodesia. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22501490
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Allies Kopje Matoppo Hills Rebels Rhodesia Rising Zimbabwe
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This print titled "The Rising in Rhodesia" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by William Ralston in 1896, depicts the brave natives of Rhodesia defiantly rising against their oppressors. In this powerful image, we witness a group of rebels dancing with fiery determination amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Matoppo Hills. Their unwavering spirit is palpable as they hold their ground on top of a kopje, symbolizing their resilience and unity. "The Rising in Rhodesia" serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the fight for freedom against colonial rule. It captures not only the courage and defiance displayed by these brave natives but also highlights the importance of alliances formed during such tumultuous times. Ralston's masterful engraving skillfully brings to life this pivotal moment in Zimbabwean history when ordinary individuals stood up against oppression. This artwork holds immense historical significance and offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon past struggles for independence. As part of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its historical context. Through this visual medium, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and determination that shaped Zimbabwe's journey towards liberation.
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