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Photo Mug : Drill Hall, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
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Drill Hall, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Drill Hall, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Date: circa 1902
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Bulawayo Colonialism Drill Rhodesia Southern Zimbabwe 1902
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Drill Hall in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. This vintage image, dated circa 1902, showcases the Drill Hall in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) as it stood over a century ago. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or sharing a piece of history with others. Order yours today and add a unique touch to your daily life.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Drill Hall, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), circa 1902: A Symbol of Colonial Military Presence" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the imposing presence of the Drill Hall in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), circa 1902. The Drill Hall, a large, grandiose building, stands proudly against the backdrop of the African savannah, a stark reminder of the colonial military presence that once dominated this part of the continent. Built during the early 1900s, the Drill Hall served as a training ground for the Rhodesian military forces, which were primarily composed of European settlers and African troops. The building's impressive architecture, with its high arches, tall columns, and expansive drill yard, reflects the grandeur and power of the British colonial regime in Southern Rhodesia. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of colonialism and military might. African laborers, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen in the foreground, adding a sense of contrast to the European-designed building. The image underscores the complex and often contentious relationship between the colonial powers and the indigenous population, as well as the profound impact of European presence on African societies. As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the rich and complex history of Bulawayo and Zimbabwe, a history marked by both struggle and resilience. The Drill Hall, though a symbol of colonial power, also stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the people who have called this land their home for generations. This photograph is a valuable historical record, offering insights into the colonial past and the evolution of Bulawayo and Zimbabwe. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our shared history and understanding the complexities of the past to inform the present and shape the future.
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