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Framed Print of Cape to Cairo, 1899. Artist: John Tenniel
Cape to Cairo, 1899. Cecil Rhodes asking the German Emperor Wilhelm II for permission for the Cape to Cairo telegraph line to be laid across German territories in Africa. Kaiser Bill agrees, so long as he benefits from it. Cartoon from Punch. (London, 22 March 1899). Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
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Media ID 14836816
German Emperor Wilhelm II , Colonialism In Africa History
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Step back in time with our framed print of "Cape to Cairo, 1899" by John Tenniel from Heritage Images. This iconic piece of history depicts a pivotal moment as Cecil Rhodes seeks permission from German Emperor Wilhelm II to lay the Cape to Cairo telegraph line across German territories in Africa. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Our frames preserve the vivid details and colors of the original artwork, ensuring a visual display. Order now and experience the beauty and historical significance of this remarkable image.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Print of "Cape to Cairo, 1899" by John Tenniel from Heritage Images. This image depicts a pivotal moment in history as Sir Cecil Rhodes seeks the German Emperor Wilhelm II's approval for the Cape to Cairo telegraph line expansion across German territories in Africa. Each print is meticulously produced using materials, ensuring colors and exceptional detail. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and start a conversation about the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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