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The Arrival of Cetewayo at Plymouth, Sketches on Board the Union Steamship "Arab"(engraving)
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The Arrival of Cetewayo at Plymouth, Sketches on Board the Union Steamship "Arab"(engraving)
1061017 The Arrival of Cetewayo at Plymouth, Sketches on Board the Union Steamship " Arab" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of Cetewayo at Plymouth, Sketches on Board the Union Steamship " Arab". Illustration for The Graphic, 12 August 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23039078
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Arab Culture Arabs Board Cetewayo Devon Du Soudan Good Bye Leaving Plymouth Quarter Deck Suite Afica Afric Arab Civilization Arabians Central Africa Sudan
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The Arrival of Cetewayo at Plymouth, Sketches on Board the Union Steamship 'Arab' captures a momentous event in history as depicted by the English School in the 19th century. This engraving, now part of a private collection, showcases the arrival of Cetewayo, a brave and royal figure from Africa's Sudan region. The scene unfolds on the quarter deck of the Union Steamship 'Arab', where Cetewayo is seen surrounded by his suite and fellow tribesmen. The maritime setting adds to the grandeur of this occasion, with Plymouth's Devon coastline serving as a backdrop for this historic meeting between cultures. This print not only pays tribute to Arab civilization but also sheds light on African heritage and its significance. It offers glimpses into Arab culture through intricate sketches that depict their attire, customs, and traditions. The image evokes feelings of admiration for Cetewayo's bravery and resilience as he embarks on this journey far from home. His presence aboard an English vessel symbolizes diplomatic relations between nations during that time. Overall, 'The Arrival of Cetewayo at Plymouth' serves as a visual testament to cultural exchange and exploration in an era when such encounters were rare. It invites viewers to appreciate both African and Arab contributions to global history while celebrating unity amidst diversity.
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