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Sir Theophilus Shepstone, c1880
Sir Theophilus Shepstone, c1880. Sir Theophilus Shepstone (1817-1893), British South African statesman. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Anglo Zulu Wars Bow Tie British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Petter Galpin South Africa South African Zulu Wars Cassell Oval Shaped Shepstone Theophilus
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This print showcases Sir Theophilus Shepstone, a prominent British South African statesman during the late 19th century. The photograph, taken around 1880, captures the essence of this influential figure who played a significant role in the Anglo-Zulu Wars. Sir Theophilus Shepstone's dignified presence is evident as he stands confidently in his distinguished attire. His bow tie adds a touch of elegance to his formal dress, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. This oval-shaped portrait conveys both strength and intelligence through its monochrome composition. The image serves as a reminder of an important chapter in history when Britain was expanding its imperial influence across different parts of the world. It symbolizes not only Sir Theophilus Shepstone's individual contribution but also represents the broader concept of imperialism during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when South Africa was embroiled in conflict and political upheaval. Through this visual medium, we can appreciate how art has captured moments from our past and preserved them for future generations to reflect upon. This particular engraving comes from James Grant's book "British Battles on Land and Sea" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in London, Paris & Melbourne around 1880. Its inclusion within these pages further emphasizes its historical significance and reinforces its value as an artistic representation of one man's impact on his country during turbulent times.
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