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CECIL JOHN RHODES (1853-1902). English administrator and financier in southern Africa

CECIL JOHN RHODES
(1853-1902). English administrator and financier in southern Africa. The Rhodes Colossus - Striding from Cape Town to Cairo. An English cartoon of 1892 hailing Rhodes plan to construct a railroad extending from South Africa to Egypt. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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1892 Administrator African British Empire Cairo Cape Town Cecil Colonialism Colonialist Colossus Solis Of Rhodes Continent Financier North African Parody Political Action Rhode Rhodes Victorian

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This print showcases Cecil John Rhodes, a prominent English administrator and financier in southern Africa during the late 19th century. The image captures Rhodes standing tall, exuding confidence and determination. The photograph is accompanied by an intriguing caption that sheds light on the historical significance of this iconic figure. It highlights Rhodes' ambitious plan to construct a railroad extending from Cape Town to Cairo, symbolized by the famous "Rhodes Colossus" cartoon from 1892. This political satire portrays Rhodes as a colossal figure striding across the African continent, representing his vision for British colonialism. The portrait not only captures Rhodes' physical appearance but also serves as a reminder of the era's Victorian ideals and turn-of-the-century aspirations. As an influential man in both England and Africa, he played a significant role in shaping political action within the British Empire. This thought-provoking print invites viewers to contemplate themes such as imperialism, colonialist ambitions, and power dynamics prevalent during that time period. It offers us a glimpse into history while sparking conversations about the impact of European influence on North African territories.


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Bring history into your home with our exquisite framed print of Cecil John Rhodes, the English administrator and financier who played a significant role in southern Africa's colonial history. This captivating image, titled "Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902). English administrator and financier in southern Africa. The Rhodes Colossus - Striding from Cape Town to Cairo," is a stunning representation of Rhodes' larger-than-life personality. Produced in collaboration with Granger Art on Demand, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and storytelling power of art. Each print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Add this inspiring piece to your decor and let it start conversations about the fascinating history of southern Africa.


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Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Cecil John Rhodes, the English administrator and financier who is famously known for his ambitious plan to build a railway from Cape Town to Cairo. This stunning black and white portrait, titled "Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902). English administrator and financier in southern Africa. The Rhodes Colossus - Striding from Cape Town to Cairo," is taken from the Granger Art on Demand collection. Each print is produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it an excellent addition to any decor. Order now and relive the intriguing history of one of the most influential figures in southern African history.


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Bring historical excellence to your walls with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints featuring the iconic image of Cecil John Rhodes, the English administrator and financier who left an indelible mark on southern Africa. Known as the "Rhodes Colossus," this powerful portrait by artist 140_1630642 from Granger Art on Demand captures Rhodes' determination and vision as he strides towards his goal of connecting Cape Town and Cairo. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and celebrate the past.


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