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Juana Smith, W of Harry
JUANA SMITH wife of Sir Harry Smith, soldier and colonial administrator in South Africa
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1852 Administrator Flourished Harry Juana Smith
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and function. This mug features an exquisite image of "Juana Smith, Wife of Sir Harry Smith" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Sir Harry Smith was a renowned soldier and colonial administrator in South Africa during the mid-19th century, and his wife Juana's enchanting portrait graces this mug's surface. Wake up each morning to be greeted by this stunning piece of history. The high-quality ceramic material ensures a sturdy and durable mug, while the vibrant image transfer process showcases the intricate details of the portrait. Make your daily brew a truly special moment with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Juana Smith, Wife of Sir Harry Smith: A Devoted Partner in Colonial Administration in South Africa This evocative portrait captures Juana Smith, the devoted wife of Sir Harry Smith, a prominent soldier and colonial administrator in South Africa during the mid-19th century. Sir Harry Smith, who was born in England in 1787, made a significant impact on the history of South Africa through his military campaigns and administrative accomplishments. He served as the Governor of the Cape Colony from 1847 to 1852, during which time he played a crucial role in quelling the Frontier Wars and expanding British control over the region. Juana Smith, nee Maria Josefa de la Torre y Ayala, was born in Spain in 1815. She married Sir Harry Smith in 1839, and accompanied him on many of his travels and adventures. In this portrait, Juana Smith is depicted in elegant attire, with a serene expression that belies the challenges and hardships she faced during her husband's military campaigns and administrative duties. Her presence by his side was a source of strength and support, and she played an important role in the social and diplomatic circles of the colonial elite. The photograph, taken circa 1852, offers a glimpse into the lives of the colonial elite during a pivotal moment in South African history. Juana Smith's poised and dignified demeanor reflects the resilience and determination of the women who accompanied their husbands on the arduous journey of colonial expansion. This portrait is a testament to the complex and often overlooked role that women played in the history of colonial administration in South Africa.
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