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Campaigning in Rhodesia, a Halt for Water while on the March with the Imperial Troops (litho)
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Campaigning in Rhodesia, a Halt for Water while on the March with the Imperial Troops (litho)
1051261 Campaigning in Rhodesia, a Halt for Water while on the March with the Imperial Troops (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Campaigning in Rhodesia, a Halt for Water while on the March with the Imperial Troops. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 December 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22235096
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Campaigning Halt Imperial Troops March Rhodesia Zimbabwe
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This lithograph, titled "Campaigning in Rhodesia, a Halt for Water while on the March with the Imperial Troops" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Charles Edwin Fripp in 1896, this artwork captures the essence of military life during colonial times. The scene depicted showcases a group of imperial troops taking a much-needed break from their march through Rhodesia. The soldiers are seen quenching their thirst at a water source, surrounded by vast landscapes and an air of determination. Their weary faces tell stories of hardship and resilience as they navigate unfamiliar terrain. Fripp's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. From the intricate uniforms worn by each soldier to the realistic depiction of nature's beauty, this lithograph immerses viewers into this historical event. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by these troops but also of the complex dynamics that shaped colonial Africa. It serves as a poignant reminder that history is made up not only of grand battles but also everyday moments like these – moments when soldiers paused for water amid their arduous campaigns. This lithograph stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human endurance. It allows us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating the skill and vision behind Fripp's work.
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