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Interior of a Zuli Kraal on the Tugela River, c1880
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Interior of a Zuli Kraal on the Tugela River, c1880
Interior of a Zuli Kraal on the Tugela River, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Chicken Daily Life Grant Imperialism James Grant Kraal Livestock Local People Petter Galpin South Africa South African Tugela River Zulu Zulus Cassell
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the interior of a Zulu Kraal on the Tugela River. The image is part of an episode from the Anglo-Zulu Wars, which occurred between 1879 and 1896. The scene depicts a bustling village filled with activity. Men and children can be seen engaged in various tasks, showcasing their daily lives in this South African community. The kraal itself is made up of traditional huts, providing shelter for its inhabitants. Amidst the lively atmosphere, we notice an intriguing blend of British influence and local customs. A man holds a book in his hand while birds flutter around him, symbolizing both cultural exchange and the rich biodiversity of this region. The print offers valuable insights into not only geography but also imperialism during that time period. It serves as a reminder of Britain's presence in South Africa during this era. With its monochrome aesthetic, this engraving captures the essence of life within this Zulu kraal beautifully. It stands as a testament to historical documentation through artistry and provides viewers with an opportunity to reflect upon the diverse heritage that shaped our world today.
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