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Illustration for Swallow, A Tale of the Great Trek, by H Rider Haggard (engraving)
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Illustration for Swallow, A Tale of the Great Trek, by H Rider Haggard (engraving)
1063837 Illustration for Swallow, A Tale of the Great Trek, by H Rider Haggard (engraving) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Swallow, A Tale of the Great Trek, by H Rider Haggard. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 October 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22647416
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A Tale Fancy Footed Garments Great Trek H Rider Haggard Sandal Suzanne Swallow
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Swallow, A Tale of the Great Trek" takes us on a visual journey through the pages of H Rider Haggard's renowned novel. Created by William Hatherell in 1898, this print captures the essence of adventure and exploration that defined the era. The scene unfolds amidst a breathtaking mountain landscape, where a group of intrepid travelers embarks on an arduous journey. Clad in traditional garments and footed with sturdy sandals, they navigate treacherous terrain with unwavering determination. The protagonist, known as Swallow, stands at the forefront - his resolute gaze hinting at both courage and vulnerability. Hatherell's masterful use of intricate details brings this illustration to life. Each stroke reveals the artist's dedication to capturing every nuance: from the folds in their clothing to the expressions etched upon their faces. The viewer is transported into this world filled with danger and uncertainty. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of Haggard's ability to weave tales that resonate with readers across generations. Through his vivid storytelling and imaginative characters like Swallow, he invites us to explore uncharted territories within ourselves. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both Haggard's literary genius and Hatherell's artistic prowess. It reminds us that great works of art have the power not only to entertain but also to inspire our own personal journeys towards self-discovery and bravery.
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