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The Rising in Rhodesia (litho)
1050975 The Rising in Rhodesia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Rhodesia. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23024778
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Field Hospital Matoppo Hills Operation Rebels Rhodesia Rising Skirmish Zimbabwe
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The Rising in Rhodesia - A Glimpse into the Nighttime Skirmish
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. This lithograph, titled "The Rising in Rhodesia" takes us back to a significant event that unfolded during the 19th century. The image depicts a dramatic scene from the rebellion in Rhodesia, now known as Zimbabwe. As darkness blankets the rugged terrain of Matoppo Hills, rebels engage in a fierce battle against military forces. In this print, we witness the chaos and intensity of war. The artist skillfully captures the tension and urgency of the skirmish, with soldiers strategically positioned amidst rocky outcrops and dense vegetation. Their determined faces reveal their unwavering commitment to their cause. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop, we catch sight of a makeshift field hospital set up by rebel fighters. This poignant detail reminds us of both the human cost and resilience that often accompanies armed conflicts. It serves as a testament to their dedication towards caring for wounded comrades even amidst such dire circumstances. Through intricate engraving techniques, every stroke brings life to this historical moment frozen in time. This artwork not only provides an insight into an important chapter in Rhodesian history but also showcases the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, our imagination is transported back to those turbulent times when brave men fought for freedom under cover of nightfall—a reminder of humanity's unyielding spirit even amidst adversity.
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