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The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager (litho)
1605394 The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 June 1896.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097854
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Buluwayo Laager Matabili Insurrection Rushing Second Matabele War Townspeople Zimbabwe
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic lithograph "The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager" by Melton Prior. This captivating puzzle brings to life the tense moment during the Matabele Uprising of 1896, as townspeople rush into a laager for protection. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment in African history and create a stunning piece of art in the comfort of your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "The Matabili Insurrection, a False Alarm in Buluwayo, Townspeople rushing into Laager" captures a moment of chaos and urgency during the Second Matabele War. Created by Melton Prior in 1896, this print depicts the frantic scene as townspeople hurriedly seek refuge within the protective walls of their laager. As tensions rise and fear spreads through Buluwayo, Zimbabwe, due to false alarms of an impending attack by the Matabili warriors, Prior skillfully portrays the sense of panic and desperation on people's faces. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical event to life; you can almost feel the rush of bodies pushing forward and hear the clamor that fills the air. "The Matabili Insurrection" not only serves as a visual record but also provides insight into the resilience and unity displayed by these ordinary townspeople faced with imminent danger. Their determination to protect themselves against potential harm is palpable in every brushstroke. This engraving from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into a significant chapter in Zimbabwean history while highlighting both human vulnerability and strength. It reminds us that even amidst uncertainty and turmoil, communities have always come together to face adversity head-on. This artwork stands as a testament to our shared humanity and serves as an enduring reminder of our ability to overcome challenges when we stand united.
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