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NYASALAND: CONSUL STAFF. An orderly at the British Consul of Nyasaland (present-day Malawi), Africa. Line engraving, 1889

NYASALAND: CONSUL STAFF. An orderly at the British Consul of Nyasaland (present-day Malawi), Africa. Line engraving, 1889


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NYASALAND: CONSUL STAFF. An orderly at the British Consul of Nyasaland (present-day Malawi), Africa. Line engraving, 1889

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1889 African British Empire Consul Dagger East Africa Empire Imperialism Malawi Robe Sword Turban


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This print from 1889 showcases an orderly at the British Consul of Nyasaland, which is known as present-day Malawi in Africa. The image, a line engraving, offers a glimpse into the late 19th-century era of imperialism and the influence of the British Empire in East Africa. The orderly depicted stands tall and proud, adorned in traditional African attire consisting of a turban and robe. His regal appearance is further accentuated by the presence of a sword and dagger by his side. These symbols reflect both his role as a protector and defender within this colonial context. The engraving captures not only the individual but also serves as a window into larger historical narratives surrounding power dynamics during this time period. It invites viewers to contemplate questions about identity, agency, and representation within imperial structures. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's archives, it prompts us to reflect on how history has shaped our understanding of nations like Malawi today. This image reminds us that behind every empire lies countless stories waiting to be uncovered; stories that shed light on cultural exchange, resistance against oppression, and ultimately contribute to our collective human experience.

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