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Starving Natives coming in for Government Relief at Bulawayo, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Starving Natives coming in for Government Relief at Bulawayo, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Starving Natives coming in for Government Relief at Bulawayo, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]
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British Colonies C Lang Neil Charles Lang Charles Lang Neil Government Hunger Hungry Local People Miles Miles Miles Neil South Africa South Africa In Peace And War South African Starving Waiting Zimbabwe British Empire Bulawayo
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This photo print, titled "Starving Natives coming in for Government Relief at Bulawayo, c1900" captures a poignant moment in history. The image showcases a group of African people patiently waiting outside in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe during the early 20th century. Their somber expressions and worn-out appearances speak volumes about their desperate situation. The creator of this powerful photograph remains unknown, but it was featured in the book "South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. This publication sheds light on the British colonial presence in Africa during that time period. The image serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of colonialism on local populations. It highlights the harsh realities faced by these native individuals who were forced to rely on government relief due to extreme hunger and poverty. Through its monochrome composition, this print evokes a sense of melancholy and empathy towards those depicted. It invites viewers to reflect upon the consequences of imperialism while also acknowledging the resilience displayed by these individuals amidst adversity. Preserved by The Print Collector, this historical artifact offers us an opportunity to delve into our shared past and contemplate how far we have come since then. It stands as a testament to both human suffering and our capacity for compassion as we strive towards creating a more equitable world today.
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