Home > Africa > South Africa > Related Images
Photographic Print : Chaka in Natal / Rsa / 1824
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chaka in Natal / Rsa / 1824
Lieutenant Farewell negotiates with Chaka, king of the Zulus, in Natal
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 581000
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10025953
1824 Farewell Lieutenant Natal Negotiates Zulu Zulus Chaka Shaka
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Chaka in Natal / RSA / 1824," showcases an iconic moment in African history as Lieutenant Farewell engages in negotiations with the formidable Chaka, King of the Zulus. Printed from the Mary Evans Picture Library's Mary Evans Prints Online collection, this photograph offers a stunning, high-quality representation of a pivotal moment in the annals of African and colonial history. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Lieutenant Farewell negotiates with Chaka, the powerful king of the Zulus, in Natal, South Africa in 1824. The tension and significance of this encounter are palpable as two formidable figures come face to face to discuss matters that would shape the course of events in the region.
Chaka, also known as Shaka, was a legendary leader who played a crucial role in shaping Zulu society and military tactics. His reputation for ruthlessness and strategic brilliance made him both feared and respected by his enemies. In contrast, Lieutenant Farewell represents the colonial presence seeking to establish diplomatic relations with Chaka's kingdom.
The historical context of this meeting is rich with complexity and intrigue - it symbolizes the clash of cultures, power dynamics, and competing interests that defined this era in South African history. The body language and expressions captured in this image speak volumes about the high stakes involved in these negotiations.
As we gaze upon this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and alliances were forged amidst great uncertainty. It serves as a poignant reminder of how history is shaped by individuals like Chaka and Lieutenant Farewell who navigated through turbulent times with courage and determination.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.