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Poster Print : 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Drill Hall print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken circa 1902 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), showcases the historic Drill Hall. A symbol of colonial heritage, this iconic structure is depicted in all its glory, with soldiers training in the foreground and the expansive drill square stretching out behind. Add an air of adventure and history to any room with this evocative, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring rights managed imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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