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Zulu chiefs, South Africa, circa 1888 (Robert Harris studio)
Zulu chiefs, South Africa, circa 1888 (Robert Harris studio). Date: circa 1888
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Media ID 14357105
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Zulu Chiefs, South Africa, circa 1888 (Robert Harris studio)" transports you to a bygone era. Captured by the renowned Robert Harris studio, this black-and-white photograph showcases the regal presence of the Zulu chiefs. Their traditional attire and intriguing expressions convey a sense of power and pride. Add this historical piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Zulu Chiefs, South Africa," dates back to circa 1888 and was taken by the renowned Robert Harris studio. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Zulu people during a pivotal moment in their history. The Zulu Kingdom, located in present-day KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, was a powerful and influential monarchy known for its distinctive traditions and customs. At the time this photograph was taken, the kingdom was facing increasing encroachment from European settlers and colonial powers. In the image, several Zulu chiefs are depicted in their regal attire, seated on animal skins and surrounded by their followers. Their faces are adorned with intricate body paint and elaborate headdresses, symbolizing their status and power. The chiefs' expressions convey a sense of pride and determination, reflecting their unwavering commitment to preserving their culture and defending their lands. The photograph was taken by Robert Harris, a British photographer who is known for his documentation of African peoples and cultures during the late 19th century. Harris's work was influential in shaping European perceptions of Africa and its people, and this photograph is a testament to his skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. Despite the challenges that the Zulu people faced during this period, their resilience and determination allowed them to maintain many of their traditions and cultural practices. Today, the Zulu people remain an integral part of South African society, and their rich cultural heritage continues to be celebrated and preserved.
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