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Dominican Convent High School, Salisbury, Harare, Zimbabwe

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Dominican Convent High School, Salisbury, Harare, Zimbabwe

Dominican Convent High School, Salisbury, Harare, Zimbabwe. Date: circa 1910

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Dominican Convent High School, Salisbury, Harare, Zimbabwe (circa 1910): A Glimpse into the Past of Educational Excellence in Colonial Africa This evocative photograph captures the Dominican Convent High School in Salisbury, Harare, Zimbabwe, around the year 1910. Established in 1898, the Dominican Convent High School was one of the earliest and most prestigious educational institutions in what was then known as Rhodesia. The Dominican Sisters, an order of Catholic nuns, founded the school with a mission to provide quality education to the daughters of European settlers and the local elite. The photograph reveals a serene and picturesque scene of the school's sprawling campus, with its red-roofed buildings, lush gardens, and tall trees. The Sisters, dressed in their traditional habits, can be seen in the foreground, engaged in various activities with their students. The girls, dressed in their uniforms, are seen playing, studying, or participating in a drill, reflecting the disciplined and structured educational environment. The Dominican Convent High School was a beacon of excellence in colonial Africa, producing generations of educated women who went on to make significant contributions to Zimbabwean society. The school's legacy continues to this day, with the Dominican Convent High School in Harare remaining a respected and influential institution in Zimbabwean education. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of education in Zimbabwe and the important role that institutions like the Dominican Convent High School played in shaping the lives of young girls in colonial Africa. It is a testament to the enduring power of education and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities.

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