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Somali people protesting at the arrival of Commander Dundas at Baidoa, Jubba River, Somalia (engraving)
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Somali people protesting at the arrival of Commander Dundas at Baidoa, Jubba River, Somalia (engraving)
8631465 Somali people protesting at the arrival of Commander Dundas at Baidoa, Jubba River, Somalia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Somali people protesting at the arrival of Commander Dundas at Baidoa, Jubba River, Somalia. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 7 January, 1893.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38503070
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anger British Empire Demonstration Somalia Arab Civilization
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This powerful engraving captures a moment of resistance and defiance as Somali people protest the arrival of Commander Dundas at Baidoa, Jubba River in Somalia. The image is filled with raw emotion and anger towards the forces of colonialism and empire represented by the British Empire.
The crowd of native Somalis stand united against the imposing figure of Commander Dundas, their faces reflecting a mix of determination and frustration. The scene is tense, with a palpable sense of unrest as they confront the unwelcome presence on their land.
The engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by indigenous populations in Africa during this period of history. It highlights the resilience and strength of these people in standing up against foreign powers seeking to exert control over their homeland.
As we reflect on this image from the 19th century, it prompts us to consider our own roles in supporting marginalized communities around the world today. It challenges us to question systems of oppression and work towards justice for all peoples, regardless of nationality or background.
Overall, this engraving is a testament to the enduring spirit of resistance among Somali people and serves as an important historical document capturing a pivotal moment in their struggle for autonomy and freedom.
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