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The Caffre War: Natives attacking a convoy, 19th century
The Caffre War: Natives attacking a convoy, 19th century. Eurocentric view of white settlers fighting the local population in South Africa. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image from the past, this mug showcases The Caffre War (1879), a pivotal moment in South African history. Depicting natives attacking a convoy during the 19th century conflict, this mug offers a glimpse into the complex and intriguing history of the region. With its high-quality print and sturdy design, this mug is not just a functional drinking vessel, but a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich historical tapestry of our world. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your kitchen or office collection.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Caffre War: Natives attacking a convoy, 19th century. This print offers a Eurocentric perspective on the tumultuous clash between white settlers and the indigenous population in South Africa during the 19th century. The illustration, taken from 'The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II' by Robert Wilson, depicts a dramatic scene of violence and conflict. In this evocative image, we witness the chaos as African warriors launch an assault on a convoy of wagons transporting European settlers through the rugged terrain of South Africa. The intensity is palpable as horses gallop frantically amidst billowing dust clouds while armed men desperately defend their lives against relentless attacks. The engraving captures not only the physical confrontation but also highlights broader themes such as imperialism and colonialism that characterized this era. It serves as a reminder of how historical narratives have often been shaped through a lens that prioritizes one perspective over others. This powerful visual representation invites contemplation about the complexities inherent in encounters between different cultures and societies. It prompts us to question our understanding of history and encourages dialogue around issues related to power dynamics, identity, and representation. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, let us reflect upon its significance in illuminating past events while acknowledging its limitations in providing a comprehensive account of historical realities.
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