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Cecil Rhodes / Davie / Hero
CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa, making peace with the Matabele, 1896
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Media ID 4325097
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1853 1896 Cecil Davie Entrepreneur Hero Imperialist Matabele Peace Rhodes 1902
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring iconic images from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases a powerful moment in history with Cecil Rhodes, the British statesman, entrepreneur, and imperialist, making peace with the Matabele people in South Africa in 1896. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, high-definition image transferred onto a sturdy aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Elevate your home or office décor with this inspiring and intriguing piece of historical art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history as Cecil Rhodes, the renowned statesman, entrepreneur, and imperialist in South Africa, is depicted making peace with the Matabele people in 1896. Rhodes, often considered a controversial figure due to his role in British colonialism, is shown here in a rare display of diplomacy and reconciliation.
The image exudes a sense of gravitas and historical significance as Rhodes extends an olive branch to the Matabele tribe, symbolizing a turning point towards peace and understanding. His presence commands attention as he stands tall amidst the group of indigenous people, embodying both authority and humility.
Rhodes' legacy as a key player in shaping the political landscape of South Africa during this tumultuous period is palpable in this photograph. His vision for empire-building and economic development clashed with local traditions and autonomy, yet here we see him bridging cultural divides through dialogue and compromise.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the complexities inherent in colonial history and the ongoing quest for justice and reconciliation. Cecil Rhodes may be viewed through different lenses by different observers - hero or villain - but there is no denying his impact on the course of African history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of that enduring legacy.
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