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South Africa and the Kaffir War (engraving)
1589983 South Africa and the Kaffir War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Africa and the Kaffir War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 April 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989372
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Covers Europeans Helmets Kaffir War Porter Putting Rations Serving Troop Ship Troopships Xhosa Wars Natives
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Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating engraving, "South Africa and the Kaffir War," from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. This beautiful 19th-century artwork, depicting a scene from the Kaffir War, adds a unique touch to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to showcase the intricate details of this historical piece. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Relive the past with every sip.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This engraving, titled "South Africa and the Kaffir War" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the dramatic events that unfolded during the Kaffir War. The image showcases a diverse range of elements, from military personnel to landscapes and cultural symbols. In the foreground, we see soldiers dressed in their uniforms, diligently putting on their helmets before embarking on a troop ship. The presence of salt pork rations suggests that these brave men were preparing for an arduous journey ahead. Intriguingly, amidst this scene of war preparations lies Lovedale Training College—a symbol of education and enlightenment—highlighting how Europeans sought to establish themselves not only through conflict but also through knowledge dissemination. The topography depicted hints at South Africa's vastness and natural beauty while reminding us of the challenging terrain faced by both troops and natives during this tumultuous period. The inclusion of Xhosa warriors serves as a reminder that conflicts often arise due to differing perspectives and interests. As we delve deeper into this engraving, it becomes evident that it captures more than just warfare; it encapsulates life itself—the struggles faced by individuals serving their countries alongside glimpses of hope for peace and understanding between cultures. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an invaluable historical artifact—one that invites contemplation about our shared past while urging us to learn from its lessons.
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