Premium Framed Print : Chaka in Natal / Rsa / 1824
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Chaka in Natal / Rsa / 1824
Lieutenant Farewell negotiates with Chaka, king of the Zulus, in Natal
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Media ID 581000
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1824 Farewell Lieutenant Natal Negotiates Zulu Zulus Chaka Shaka
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Lieutenant Farewell negotiates with Chaka, the powerful king of the Zulus, in Natal, South Africa in 1824. The tension and significance of this encounter are palpable as two formidable figures come face to face to discuss matters that would shape the course of events in the region.
Chaka, also known as Shaka, was a legendary leader who played a crucial role in shaping Zulu society and military tactics. His reputation for ruthlessness and strategic brilliance made him both feared and respected by his enemies. In contrast, Lieutenant Farewell represents the colonial presence seeking to establish diplomatic relations with Chaka's kingdom.
The historical context of this meeting is rich with complexity and intrigue - it symbolizes the clash of cultures, power dynamics, and competing interests that defined this era in South African history. The body language and expressions captured in this image speak volumes about the high stakes involved in these negotiations.
As we gaze upon this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and alliances were forged amidst great uncertainty. It serves as a poignant reminder of how history is shaped by individuals like Chaka and Lieutenant Farewell who navigated through turbulent times with courage and determination.
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