Framed Prints
Framed Print of Men and women of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes, from the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Men and women of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes, from the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Lawrence, of Capetown....a party of clergymen, with Bishop Mackenzie at their head...found the Manganja tribe...at war with the Ajawa, a ferocious people to the northward...Bishop Mackenzie felt himself charged with the protection of the numerous fugitives and persons released from slavery...A battle took place on the 14th of August, 1861, when the Ajawas, who numbered about 1500, were easily routed by 800 men of the Manganja tribe, guided by half a dozen English gentlemen previously unaccustomed to warfare...A great number of slaves or prisoners, whom the Ajawas had taken, were here delivered out of their hands, besides many women and children, who had been left sick and starving...The little girl...clothed in a sort of frock...is Dauma...the woman seen on the right hand, with a young child...is an Ajawa, named Tuawiri, the child's name being Ngopezia. The girl with a calabash or earthen vessel on her head is Balasio, one of those who were liberated by Dr. Livingstone from a gang driven by two Arab slavedealers...all or most of these persons are now in Cape colony, and behave well as domestic servants'. From Illustrated London News, 1864. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 38074629
Africans Baby Carrier Bantu Civilian Civilians Controversial Controversy David Livingstone Dr David Livingstone Dr Livingstone Livingstone David Refuge Refugee Refugees Tribal Tribe
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.2cm (9.6" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
