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Framed Print : ZULU KRaL. The interior of a Zulu kraal on the Tugela River
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ZULU KRaL. The interior of a Zulu kraal on the Tugela River
The interior of a Zulu kraal on the Tugela River. The livestock are kept within the outer barricade. Date: 1879
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1879 Barricade Kraal Live Stock Outer Regional Tugela Zulu
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and culture to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the captivating image, "ZULU KRAL" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking photograph transports you to the heart of the Zulu kingdom, showcasing the interior of a traditional kraal on the Tugela River. Cattle and other livestock are kept within the protective outer barricade, reflecting the strong bond between the Zulu people and their animals. Bring this piece of African history into your living space and elevate your interior design with a timeless, framed print that tells a story. Order yours today!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the interior of a traditional Zulu kraal, or homestead, situated on the banks of the Tugela River in South Africa during the late 19th century. The Zulu people, a prominent ethnic group in Southern Africa, are renowned for their distinctive cultural practices, including the communal living arrangements seen here. The image reveals a bustling scene of daily life within the kraal. The outer barricade, constructed from woven reeds and mud, serves as a protective barrier against potential threats, both human and animal. Inside, a maze of huts made from similar materials houses the extended family and their livestock. The livestock, including cattle, goats, and sheep, are kept within the kraal for protection and to ensure easy access for herding and milking. The Tugela River, visible in the background, plays a vital role in the lives of the Zulu people, providing water for both domestic and agricultural purposes. The fertile land along the riverbank allows for the cultivation of crops, such as maize, sorghum, and beans, which supplement the diet of the community. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the regional history and daily life of the Zulu people during a pivotal period in African history. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence contemporary South African society.
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