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English and Portuguese in East Africa, a Journey from Mandala to Ujiji through The
English and Portuguese in East Africa, a Journey from Mandala to Ujiji through the Territory of the African Lakes Company: Outside of Karonga Station, for a Long Time Held by a Handful of Whites against the Arabs
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Media ID 12977827
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1891 Engraving Arabs Held Long Portuguese Station Territory Time Handful Mandala Ujiji Whites
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 2.6cm (3" x 1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 1891 engraving titled "English and Portuguese in East Africa, a Journey from Mandala to Ujiji through The Territory of the African Lakes Company: Outside of Karonga Station, for a Long Time Held by a Handful of Whites against the Arabs" takes us on a visual journey back in time. The image showcases an important moment in history when English and Portuguese explorers embarked on an expedition through East Africa. The scene depicts Karonga Station, which was fiercely defended by only a few brave individuals against the threat posed by Arab forces. This print serves as a testament to their resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. The Victorian illustrative technique used in this engraved image adds depth and character to the artwork. Its retro-styled aesthetic transports us to an era where exploration and adventure were at the forefront of cultural fascination. As we gaze upon this vintage piece, we are reminded of the rich history that unfolded within these lands. It sparks our curiosity about the encounters between different cultures during this period, highlighting how language barriers were overcome for successful collaboration. While admiring this print from Liszt Collection's Arkheia series, it is impossible not to appreciate its artistic value as well. The intricate engravement captures every detail with precision, showcasing both technical skill and creative expression. Let this remarkable artwork serve as a reminder of humanity's thirst for discovery and our ability to overcome adversity through unity and courage.
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