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Wings Over The Empire: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia (colour litho)
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Wings Over The Empire: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia (colour litho)
8665358 Wings Over The Empire: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Wings Over The Empire issued by Churchman in 1939. Clearly based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning print captures the majestic beauty of Victoria Falls in Northern Rhodesia, showcasing the power and grandeur of one of nature's most impressive wonders. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this aerial view to life, allowing viewers to feel as though they are soaring above the cascading waters themselves.
The image is part of a set of cigarette cards from 1939, highlighting the theme of "Wings Over The Empire" and celebrating aviation during that era. It is evident that this illustration was based on contemporary photographs, as it accurately depicts the landscape and scale of Victoria Falls.
The English School artist behind this lithograph has expertly captured the essence of flight and exploration, offering a unique perspective on this iconic landmark. From high above, viewers can appreciate the sheer size and power of Victoria Falls, with its misty spray rising into the air like ethereal wings.
As we gaze upon this breathtaking scene, we are reminded of both the natural beauty that surrounds us and the human ingenuity that allows us to explore it from new heights. This print serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to nature and our endless curiosity about what lies beyond our reach.
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