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Photo Mug : Zulu kraal at Umlazi with huts and screens, 1849. Artist: George French Angas
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Zulu kraal at Umlazi with huts and screens, 1849. Artist: George French Angas
Zulu kraal at Umlazi with huts and screens, 1849. Plate 21 from The Kafirs Illustrated by George French Angas
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of a Zulu kraal at Umlazi, as depicted in an 1849 illustration by George French Angas. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the traditional huts and screens of the Zulu community, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South Africa. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a beautiful addition to your own collection. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the story this mug tells.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Zulu kraal at Umlazi with huts and screens, 1849" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South Africa's Zulu people. Created by the talented artist George French Angas, this print showcases a traditional Zulu village nestled in the picturesque landscape of Umlazi. The intricate details captured in this artwork transport us back to the 19th century, allowing us to witness the everyday life of these resilient African communities. The kraal, or village, is adorned with huts and screens meticulously constructed using locally sourced materials. These structures not only provide shelter but also reflect the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Zulu people. In this scene, we see women seated outside one of these huts engaging in various activities. Their colorful attire adds vibrancy to an otherwise monochromatic image while highlighting their importance within Zulu society. With grace and poise, they embody strength and resilience as they go about their daily tasks. Angas' lithograph serves as a historical document that captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to both his artistic talent and dedication to preserving cultural diversity. As we gaze upon this print today, it reminds us of the beauty found within different cultures across our vast continent.
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