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Stray Notes from South Africa (engraving)
1061948 Stray Notes from South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stray Notes from South Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 April 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23059736
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Capetown Championship Competing Competition Competitions Fleas Marksmanship Mounted Infantry Parade Service Stray Notes Sutherland Highlanders Tormented Tournament
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of exotic charm to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. Featuring the captivating engraving, "Stray Notes from South Africa" by the English School from the 19th century, these cards bring a sense of adventure and history to every message. With intricate details and beautiful shading, this Stray Notes image from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder is sure to impress. Send a thoughtful note or express your warmest wishes, as these cards add an artful touch to any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Stray Notes from South Africa - A Glimpse into a Vibrant Tapestry of Life
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. This photo print, titled "Stray Notes from South Africa" takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting landscapes and diverse cultures of 19th-century South Africa. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into the everyday lives and extraordinary events that unfolded in this far-flung corner of the world. The image transports us to a military parade where mounted infantry and marksmanship competitions take center stage. Amidst the spirited competition, we catch glimpses of soldiers clad in traditional dress, representing various regiments such as the Sutherland Highlanders and 1st Argyll. Their dedication to their craft is evident as they strive for excellence in their respective fields. Beyond military affairs, this print also captures moments of cultural significance. We witness a joyous Malay wedding celebration with its vibrant colors and lively atmosphere. In another scene, an impi (tribal group) of friendly natives showcases their rich heritage through dance and music. As our eyes wander across the frame, we are reminded that life in South Africa was not without its challenges. The mention of fleas alludes to some discomforts faced by both locals and visitors alike. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to experience snippets of daily life within Zulu reserve territories like Eshowe or bustling cities like Cape Town. It serves as a reminder that history is
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