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Photographic Print : The Prince of Wales at the Shangani Memorial, Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia (b/w photo)
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The Prince of Wales at the Shangani Memorial, Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia (b/w photo)
8635679 The Prince of Wales at the Shangani Memorial, Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at the Shangani Memorial, Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia, 1925. Illustration from The Prince of Wales African Book - A Pictorial Record of the Journey to West Africa, South Africa and South America (Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd, London, 1926).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38193740
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British Empire Imperials Monarchic Royalism The British Empire Visiting Visitor Zimbabwe 1920s 20s 20s Africa African African
12"x8" Photo Print
Capture a moment in history with this stunning black and white photographic print of The Prince of Wales at the Shangani Memorial in Southern Rhodesia. A powerful image that will add a touch of elegance to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.6cm (12" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a moment of historical significance as The Prince of Wales stands solemnly at the Shangani Memorial in Matopos Hills, Southern Rhodesia in 1925. The image is from The Prince of Wales' African Book, a pictorial record of his journey to West Africa, South Africa, and South America.
The Prince's presence at the memorial symbolizes the colonial legacy of the British Empire in Africa during the early twentieth century. His visit to this monument serves as a reminder of the imperial power and influence that Britain once held over its colonies.
The stark contrast between light and shadow in this photograph highlights the gravity of the moment, emphasizing both the prince's royal stature and his role as a representative of British authority. The composition evokes a sense of reverence for history and tradition, while also hinting at the complexities and contradictions inherent in colonialism.
Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when monarchs played pivotal roles in shaping global politics and when empires ruled vast territories with an iron fist. It is a poignant reminder of both past glories and past injustices that continue to shape our world today.
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