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The British Empire, 1920s: The Union ofs Africa (colour litho)
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The British Empire, 1920s: The Union ofs Africa (colour litho)
8657401 The British Empire, 1920s: The Union ofs Africa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Union ofs Africa. One of a series of large cigarette cards on The British Empire, distributed with Wills's "Gold Flake", 1929.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38521558
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This vibrant and detailed colour lithograph captures the essence of The British Empire in the 1920s, specifically focusing on the Union of South Africa. The image showcases various elements that were integral to the economy and culture of this region during that time.
From the majestic ostriches roaming freely to the precious diamonds glittering in the sunlight, every aspect of South Africa's rich resources is beautifully depicted in this print. The lush fruits, bountiful food supplies, and high-quality wool symbolize the agricultural prosperity of the land.
The presence of gold and other metals highlights South Africa's significance as a hub for mining activities, contributing greatly to its economic growth within The British Empire. Pretoria, with its iconic architecture and historical importance, serves as a reminder of colonial influence in shaping urban landscapes.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to an era when South Africa was at the heart of British imperialism. The intricate details and vivid colours bring history to life, allowing us to appreciate the diverse heritage and natural beauty that defined this region during a pivotal period in world history.
This print not only celebrates The British Empire's legacy but also serves as a visual testament to South Africa's enduring spirit and resilience amidst changing times. It is a captivating snapshot frozen in time for us to admire and reflect upon.
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