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Nyasaland and its People -- Jumbe's Fort on Lake Nyasa, 1890. Creator: H.H. Johnson
Nyasaland and its People -- Jumbe's Fort on Lake Nyasa, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890
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British Central Africa Protectorate British Protectorate Fishing Boat Fishing Boats Huts Johnson Lakeside Malawi Nyasaland The Graphic British Empire Lake Malawi Lake Nyasa Rift Valley
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19cm (9.3" x 7.5")
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an evocative photograph taken by H.H. Johnson in 1890, offers a captivating glimpse into the people and landscape of Nyasaland, now known as Malawi, during the late 19th century. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," showcases the picturesque lakeside setting of Jumbe's Fort on Lake Nyasa (also known as Lake Malawi), a significant geographical feature in the heart of Africa. The photograph reveals a vibrant African village nestled along the lake's shores, with huts clustered together, their thatched roofs contrasting against the blue waters. The village scene is dotted with people engaged in various activities, including fishing, which was a crucial aspect of the local economy. Fishing boats, both large and small, are visible in the foreground, ready to set sail and cast their nets into the lake. Jumbe's Fort, a British colonial outpost, stands proudly on a hill overlooking the lake and the village. The fort, a symbol of British influence, represents the expanding British Central Africa Protectorate and the British Empire's reach into the African continent. The Rift Valley, a prominent geographical feature, can be seen in the background, further emphasizing the vastness and diversity of the African landscape. The photograph, taken during the Victorian era, provides a poignant snapshot of a time when colonialism was shaping the African continent. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Nyasaland and its people, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. The image, captured by the skilled lens of H.H. Johnson, continues to captivate viewers and inspire curiosity about the history and people of Malawi.
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