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View of the Town of Mocambique from the British Consulate (engraving)
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View of the Town of Mocambique from the British Consulate (engraving)
1038990 View of the Town of Mocambique from the British Consulate (engraving) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Town of Mocambique from the British Consulate. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 March 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23560566
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This engraving titled "View of the Town of Mocambique from the British Consulate" takes us on a journey back in time to 19th-century Africa. The artist, Harry Hamilton Johnston, skillfully captures the essence of this Mozambican town through his intricate details and masterful use of shading. From the vantage point of the British Consulate, we are presented with a panoramic view that stretches out before us. The bustling streets below come alive with activity as people go about their daily lives. Colorful market stalls line the roads, offering an array of goods and produce to passersby. Traditional African architecture dots the landscape, showcasing unique designs and vibrant colors. The enchanting beauty of Mocambique is further enhanced by its natural surroundings. Lush greenery frames the town, while palm trees sway gently in the breeze. In contrast to these serene elements, ships can be seen docked at a nearby port - a reminder of Mocambique's importance as a trading hub during this era. This print not only serves as a visual feast for our eyes but also provides valuable historical insight into life in colonial Africa. It reminds us of how art has long been used as a medium for documenting cultures and preserving moments in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, we are transported to another world - one filled with rich history and cultural diversity. It is truly an exquisite piece that invites us to explore and appreciate both past and present-day Mozambique.
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