South Africa when a British colony, 1870s.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration. North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations. © North Wind Picture Archives

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Africa African British British Colony British Empire Colonial Colony South Africa South African Cape Colony Cape Of Good Hope

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This vintage print showcases a meticulously detailed "Map of Cape Colony, South Africa" during the 1870s when it was under British colonial rule. The printed color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this historic era, transporting us back to a time when South Africa's destiny was being shaped by external forces. The map itself is an exquisite piece of art that not only serves as a visual representation but also tells the story of African heritage and tradition intertwined with colonial history. It highlights the vastness and diversity of this magnificent land, from its breathtaking landscapes to its vibrant cities. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the significant role played by the British Empire in shaping South Africa's trajectory during the 19th century. The Cape Colony, located at the southern tip known as Cape of Good Hope, emerges as a focal point on this map - symbolizing both opportunity and struggle for those who inhabited these lands. This print from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to delve into history and explore how different cultures collided and coexisted within South Africa's borders. It serves as a reminder that understanding our past is crucial in appreciating our present and building a better future.

Framed Prints

Introducing the captivating addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse: a beautifully preserved Map of Cape Colony from the North Wind Picture Archives. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to the 1870s, showcasing South Africa during its tenure as a British colony. The intricately detailed, printed color lithograph conveys the historical significance of this era, with vibrant hues and precise lines that bring the illustration to life. Hang this stunning piece in your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of South Africa. Embrace the past while adding a touch of timeless elegance to your space.

Photo Prints

Discover the rich history of South Africa with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring a captivating Map of Cape Colony from the North Wind Picture Archives. This beautifully detailed, color lithograph print transports you back in time to the 1870s, showcasing South Africa during its tenure as a British colony. Delve into the intricacies of this historical map, adorned with annotations and landmarks, and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. A perfect addition to any space for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those with an appreciation for fine art and cartography.

Poster Prints

Introducing the captivating Map of Cape Colony from the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection, brought to you by North Wind Picture Archives. This vintage print, depicting South Africa during the British colonial era in the 1870s, is a stunning addition to any space yearning for a touch of history. Printed using vibrant colors and intricate detail, this lithograph masterpiece showcases the rich cartographic heritage of the time. Transport yourself back to an era of exploration and discovery, and add a unique, educational, and visually striking piece to your home or office decor. The Map of Cape Colony Poster Print is a perfect conversation starter, making it an excellent gift for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical illustrations.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the rich history of South Africa with our captivating Map of Cape Colony jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features a stunning printed color lithograph from North Wind Picture Archives, depicting a detailed map of the Cape Colony during the British colonial era in the late 1800s. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this beautiful and educational puzzle, revealing the intricate details of South Africa's historical geography. The vibrant colors and crisp lines of the original illustration bring the map to life, making this a must-have for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the fascinating history of South Africa. Solve the puzzle on your own or gather friends and family for a fun and engaging group activity. The Map of Cape Colony jigsaw puzzle is not only a great way to pass the time, but also an excellent tool for learning and appreciating the historical significance of this beautiful region. So why wait any longer? Order your Media Storehouse Map of Cape Colony jigsaw puzzle today and embark on a journey through time, exploring the captivating history of South Africa one piece at a time.

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