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Photographic Print : The Prince of Wales and a group of Usuta dancers, Zululand, 1925
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The Prince of Wales and a group of Usuta dancers, Zululand, 1925
The Prince of Wales and a group of Usuta dancers, Zululand, 1925. The future King Edward VIII enjoys a cultural event during a royal visit. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father, George V, (Daily Express Publication, London, 1936)
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Cultural Event Duke Of Windsor Edward Viii F G H F G H Salusbury Fgh Salusbury House Of Windsor Imperialism King Edward Viii King Of Great Britain Pith Helmet Prince Edward Prince Edward Of Wales Prince Of Wales Royal Family Royal Visit Salusbury South Africa Topee Typical Zulu Zululand Zulus British Empire Print Collector2
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience a piece of history with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures a memorable moment in time as the future King Edward VIII (later known as the Duke of Windsor) engages with local Usuta dancers during his royal visit to Zululand in 1925. Taken by renowned photographer FGH Salusbury, this captivating black-and-white photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the past. Bring this unique piece into your home or office and let the story of this iconic moment unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 37.5cm (9.6" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Prince of Wales and a group of Usuta dancers, Zululand, 1925. In this print captured by FGH Salusbury, we witness the future King Edward VIII immersing himself in the rich cultural heritage of South Africa during a royal visit. The prince stands tall amidst a group of vibrant Usuta dancers, their rhythmic movements reflecting the soulful essence of African tradition. As an emblematic representation of British colonialism and imperialism, this image evokes complex emotions. The prince's presence symbolizes the power dynamics between Britain and its colonies at that time. Yet, it also highlights the beauty and resilience of African culture as it intertwines with European influence. The women dressed in traditional attire exude grace and strength while showcasing their unique identity within a changing world. Men donning British uniforms and pith helmets stand beside them, embodying both collaboration and subjugation. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the historical context in which it was taken – a moment frozen in time where cultures collide yet find common ground through dance and celebration. It invites us to reflect on our shared humanity despite differences in background or nationality. Preserved for posterity by FGH Salusbury's lens, this monochrome masterpiece captures not only an event but also encapsulates an era – one that witnessed significant shifts in global politics and societal norms. It is through such images that we can explore our collective past with curiosity, empathy, and understanding.
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