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The Present Neglected State of the British Graves at Majuba Hill, South Africa, 1888
Filename: 981_05_LC120319__0086_4.jpg
Size: 5000 x 3240 (11.0MB)
Date: 25th June 2013
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The Present Neglected State of the British Graves at Majuba Hill, South Africa, 1888
The Present Neglected State of the British Graves at Majuba Hill, South Africa, 1888 Engraving
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1888 Engraving Africa Graves Hill Present South State 19th Century Engraving Majuba Neglected
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1888 titled "The Present Neglected State of the British Graves at Majuba Hill, South Africa" captures a hauntingly neglected scene on the hillside. The Victorian-era illustrative technique used in this 19th-century style engraving adds to its historical significance and cultural value. Majuba Hill holds great importance in British history as it was the site of a significant battle during the First Boer War. However, this engraved image serves as a stark reminder of how time can erode even the most sacred places. The retro-styled print depicts rows upon rows of forgotten graves, their tombstones weathered by years of neglect. Through this historic art piece, we are transported back to a time when these graves were fresh and meticulously maintained. It is an evocative representation that speaks volumes about our responsibility to preserve our past for future generations. The intricate engravement showcases the craftsmanship prevalent in 19th-century engravings while also highlighting the artistic prowess of its creator. Its inclusion within Arkheia's collection further solidifies its status as an important artifact worth cherishing. As we gaze upon this image, let us reflect on those who have come before us and honor their memory by ensuring that such neglect never befalls any resting place again. This engraving stands as both a testament to history and a call for preservation - reminding us all that our heritage deserves reverence and protection.
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