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Swedish Church Mission, Mnene, Southern Rhodesia
Swedish Church Mission, Mnene, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Group of people assembled after a baptism ceremony. Date: circa 1910
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Colonialism Evangelical Evangelism Huts Minister Mission Missionary Rhodesia Roof Southern Straw Swedish Zimbabwe
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the "Swedish Church Mission, Mnene" photograph, showcasing a heartwarming scene of a group of people gathered for a baptism ceremony around the year 1910. Bring the past to life in your home with this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone in search of a challenging yet rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the history of this beautiful country and create lasting memories as you piece together this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of profound transformation and community connection at the Swedish Church Mission in Mnene, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), circa 1910. The scene unfolds before a backdrop of traditional huts with straw roofs, their simple yet resilient structures a testament to the enduring connection between the African people and their ancestral lands. A group of people, dressed in their finest attire, have gathered to celebrate the culmination of a baptism ceremony. The air is thick with anticipation and joy as they await the arrival of the Swedish missionary minister, who stands at the edge of the group, his presence a beacon of faith and hope. The baptismal ceremony marked a significant milestone in the spiritual journey of these individuals, as they embraced the teachings of Christianity and the promise of salvation. The arrival of European missionaries in Southern Rhodesia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries represented a pivotal moment in the region's history. The missionaries sought to spread the word of God and improve the living conditions of the local population, who were often subjected to the harsh realities of colonialism. This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex interplay between cultural traditions and religious beliefs, as the African people navigated the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The Swedish Church Mission in Mnene played a crucial role in the evangelization of Southern Rhodesia, and its legacy continues to resonate with the people of Zimbabwe today. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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