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The British and Transvaal Commission in Swaziland, South Africa (engraving)
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The British and Transvaal Commission in Swaziland, South Africa (engraving)
1047083 The British and Transvaal Commission in Swaziland, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British and Transvaal Commission in Swaziland, South Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 February 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23547002
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British Commission Members Postmaster General South African Republic Swaziland Vice President
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The British and Transvaal Commission - A Glimpse into South Africa's Complex History
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, offers a window into an important moment in South African history. The image depicts members of the British and Transvaal Commission gathered together in Swaziland, South Africa. The composition is rich with notable figures who played significant roles during this time. Among them are Captain Baden Powell, Mr Advocate Schreiner, General Smit, Commandant General Joubert, and many others who shaped the course of events. The scene captures a sense of tension and anticipation as these influential individuals convene to discuss matters that would have far-reaching consequences for both Britain and South Africa. Their expressions reveal their dedication to finding common ground amidst differing perspectives. This print originally appeared as an illustration in The Graphic on February 15th, 1890 – a publication known for its insightful visual storytelling. It provides us with a glimpse into the political landscape of the era while also highlighting the cultural exchange between Great Britain and Europe. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us reflect on how historical moments like these shape our present-day understanding of nations' relationships and their impact on global affairs.
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