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Photographic Print : The Development of British East Africa, Native Volunteers building a Fort at Machakos (litho)

The Development of British East Africa, Native Volunteers building a Fort at Machakos (litho)




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The Development of British East Africa, Native Volunteers building a Fort at Machakos (litho)

1051254 The Development of British East Africa, Native Volunteers building a Fort at Machakos (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Development of British East Africa, Native Volunteers building a Fort at Machakos. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 December 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23542516

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Alcazar British East Africa Development Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Joseph Nash Kenya Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Rampart


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite lithographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring Joseph Nash's captivating depiction of The Development of British East Africa. Witness the historic moment as native volunteers construct a fort at Machakos, marking the expansion of British influence in East Africa around 1891. This beautifully detailed and authentic artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a rich layer of history to any space. Bring the past into your present and elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The Development of British East Africa, Native Volunteers building a Fort at Machakos

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is a captivating lithograph print by Joseph Nash that depicts the construction of a fort in Machakos, Kenya during the late 19th century. The artwork showcases the efforts of native volunteers as they diligently work together to build a fortified structure amidst the picturesque Ukamba Hills. Nash's attention to detail and skillful use of engraving techniques bring this historical moment to life. The viewer can almost feel the energy and determination emanating from the workers as they lay bricks and construct ramparts. The fortification takes shape against the backdrop of lush greenery, reflecting both the beauty and challenges faced by those involved in British East Africa's development. This artwork serves as an important reminder of Britain's colonial influence on African territories during this period. It highlights not only their military presence but also their impact on local communities who contributed their labor towards these projects. As we admire Nash's artistic prowess, let us also reflect upon the complex history surrounding such endeavors. This lithograph offers us a glimpse into an era marked by cultural exchange, power dynamics, and societal transformation – all encapsulated within this single image captured over a century ago. Through its intricate details and rich symbolism, "The Development of British East Africa" invites viewers to delve deeper into our shared past while appreciating artistry that transcends time.

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