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The Zulus enthusiasm for sport (colour litho)
2777833 The Zulus enthusiasm for sport (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulus enthusiasm for sport. To celebrate a team of cricketers who traveled to South Africa for a game, the natives organized the biggest war dance that can be remembered in Natal, with about 6000 participants. The vast mass was led by the tribal leader Maudhlakayse, in European clothing. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 4 March 1928.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711552
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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The Zulus' Enthusiasm for Sport - A Celebration of Unity and Tradition
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. This photo print, titled "The Zulus enthusiasm for sport" captures a remarkable moment in history that showcases the vibrant spirit and rich cultural heritage of the Zulu people. The image depicts a massive war dance organized by the natives to honor a visiting team of cricketers from Europe who had journeyed to South Africa for a friendly match. In this extraordinary display, approximately 6,000 participants come together under the leadership of tribal leader Maudhlakayse, wearing European clothing as a symbol of unity between cultures. Adorned with feathers and traditional skins, armed with shields and spears, they create an awe-inspiring spectacle that highlights their deep-rooted connection to their ancestral traditions. The photograph not only reflects the Zulus' passion for sports but also serves as a testament to their resilience in the face of colonialism. It is through events like these that they assert their identity and proudly celebrate their heritage amidst changing times. Beltrame Achille's masterful illustration beautifully captures every intricate detail – from the dancers' graceful movements to the intensity on their faces. This artwork transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this powerful expression of joy and pride firsthand. "The Zulus enthusiasm for sport" reminds us of the importance of preserving cultural traditions while embracing new experiences. It serves as an inspiring reminder that sports have always been more than just games; they are vehicles through which communities can unite, celebrate diversity, and forge lasting connections across borders.
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