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Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances (engraving)
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Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances (engraving)
1605225 Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 April 1896.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23000662
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Botswana Disturbances Illustrating Sketch Map Southern Africa Zimbabwe
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This engraving titled "Sketch-Map of Matabililand, illustrating the Scenes of the Present Disturbances" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an unknown English School artist from the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the turmoil that engulfed Southern Africa during that time. The map showcases various scenes and locations affected by the ongoing disturbances in Matabililand, which is now known as Zimbabwe. It provides a visual narrative of the unrest and chaos that unfolded in this region during April 1896. The intricate details on this sketch-map allow us to delve deeper into the events that shaped this period. Commissioned for The Illustrated London News, this illustration served as a powerful tool for informing readers about these distant conflicts. Its inclusion in private collections has preserved its historical significance and artistic value over time. As we examine this piece closely, we are transported to an era filled with tension and uncertainty. It serves as a reminder of how art can document pivotal moments in our past, shedding light on forgotten stories and allowing us to reflect upon their impact today. Bridgeman Images has ensured that this remarkable engraving continues to be appreciated by audiences worldwide through their Fine Art Finder platform. By sharing it with Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, they have made sure that future generations can explore its rich historical context without commercial motives overshadowing its importance.
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