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A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Rosemary Hall" -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890 Creator: Unknown. A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Rosemary Hall" -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890 Creator: Unknown
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A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Rosemary Hall" -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890 Creator: Unknown. A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Rosemary Hall" -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890 Creator: Unknown
A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Rosemary Hall" -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890
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A Visit to the Island of St. Helena - 'Rosemary Hall' -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890
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is an intriguing photograph taken from The Graphic, an illustrated weekly newspaper published in Britain during the late 19th century. The image captures the exterior of Rosemary Hall, the residence of the exiled Zulu chiefs on the remote British Overseas Territory of St. Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. The photograph offers a glimpse into the unique history of St. Helena, a tiny volcanic island known for its isolation and strategic importance to maritime trade routes. The image reveals a grand Victorian-era mansion, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking the rugged coastline. The building's imposing architecture, with its tall columns and intricate detailing, suggests a sense of grandeur and importance. The presence of the Zulu chiefs in exile on St. Helena adds an intriguing layer to the story. The photograph does not provide information on the specific chiefs or the reasons for their exile, but it is known that St. Helena was used as a place of exile for various African leaders during the late 19th century. The photograph also shows a group of people gathered outside the residence, adding a sense of activity and community to the scene. The image is a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange that took place on this remote island during the Victorian era. Overall, "A Visit to the Island of St. Helena: 'Rosemary Hall' -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to an era of exploration, colonialism, and global connections. The image invites us to ponder the stories of the people who once called Rosemary Hall their home and the unique role that St. Helena played in shaping the world's history.
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