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The Rising in Somaliland (litho)
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The Rising in Somaliland (litho)
1593817 The Rising in Somaliland (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Somaliland, Trackers following the Spoor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1901.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23071424
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Rising Somalia Somaliland Trackers Spoor
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The Rising in Somaliland - Trackers Following the Spoor
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. This black and white lithograph, created by Richard Caton Woodville II in 1901, transports us to the heart of a dramatic event during "The Rising in Somaliland". The print showcases a group of skilled trackers diligently following the spoor left behind by their prey. With unwavering determination etched on their faces, these tribal hunters navigate through the rugged terrain of Somalia's vast wilderness. Woodville's masterful engraving skillfully captures both the intensity and beauty of this moment. Each line and stroke brings to life the intricate details of their traditional attire, highlighting their cultural heritage as they embark on this perilous journey. The artist's attention to detail is evident not only in depicting every fold and texture but also in conveying a sense of movement within stillness. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News, providing readers with a glimpse into distant lands and unfamiliar cultures. Today, it serves as a testament to Woodville's ability to transport viewers across time and space through his artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of humanity's enduring connection with nature and our innate desire to explore uncharted territories. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys—both physical and metaphorical—and appreciate those who have come before us, paving the way for discovery and understanding.
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