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The Zulu war. Residence of Bishop Colenso at Bishopstowe
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The Zulu war. Residence of Bishop Colenso at Bishopstowe
Bishop John William Colenso, originally from Cornwall, rocked the establishment by his support for the native Zulus when their lands were threatened by Britain and the Boers
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1879 Bishop Boers Colenso Establishment Lands Originally Support Threatened Zulu Zulus Rocked Will I Am
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in the Zulu war, showcasing the residence of Bishop John William Colenso at Bishopstowe. Originally hailing from Cornwall, Bishop Colenso made waves by openly supporting the native Zulus when their lands were threatened by Britain and the Boers. His stance against the establishment and his unwavering support for the indigenous people marked him as a controversial figure in history.
The image provides an important glimpse into this chapter of history, highlighting Bishop Colenso's defiance and dedication to standing up for what he believed was right. The intricate details of his residence at Bishopstowe serve as a backdrop to his courageous actions during a time of great turmoil.
As we reflect on this significant moment captured in 1879, it is clear that Bishop Colenso's legacy continues to resonate today. His willingness to challenge authority and advocate for those who were marginalized underscores the importance of speaking out against injustice.
This print not only documents a specific event during the Zulu war but also serves as a reminder of the power one individual has to make an impact on society. It stands as a testament to Bishop Colenso's bravery and unwavering commitment to justice.
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