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Territory recently occupied by our Troops in East Africa (engraving)
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Territory recently occupied by our Troops in East Africa (engraving)
1045555 Territory recently occupied by our Troops in East Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Territory recently occupied by our Troops in East Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 July 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23541390
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East Africa Occupied Somalia Territory Berbera Gulf Of Aden
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This engraving, titled "Territory recently occupied by our Troops in East Africa" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history. The image showcases a bustling street scene set against the backdrop of an African village. Ships dotting the nearby Gulf of Aden add to the maritime atmosphere. The print captures the aftermath of occupation, with evidence of troops having recently taken control over this territory in East Africa. It is fascinating to observe how life continues amidst this transformation. People can be seen going about their daily routines, seemingly unaffected by the military presence. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every element has been meticulously rendered by an English School artist. From the intricate architecture lining the streets to the vibrant activity unfolding before our eyes, each aspect contributes to creating a vivid visual narrative. This historical artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on July 26,1884. Preserved within a private collection and now made available through Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, it serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable document of past events. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time and reminded of how art can preserve moments that would otherwise fade from memory. It invites us to reflect on history's impact on present-day realities while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation.
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