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Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior, giving evidence before the committee of the House of Commons (engraving)
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Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior, giving evidence before the committee of the House of Commons (engraving)
820119 Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior, giving evidence before the committee of the House of Commons (engraving) by Room, Henry (1802-50) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior, giving evidence before the committee of the House of Commons. From the painting by Henry Room, engraved by R Woodman, published by Fisher & Son, London & Paris.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22740222
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Committee Committees Evidence Giving House Of Commons Junior London Missionary Society Meetings Missionaries Parliamentary Senior Tables Imam John Philip Religious Orders Religious Role
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The engraving titled "Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, the Reverend Dr Philip and the Reverend Messrs Read, senior and junior, giving evidence before the committee of the House of Commons" captures a significant moment in history. The image showcases a group of clergy members from South Africa presenting their testimony to the parliamentary committee. In this powerful scene, we witness Jan Tzatzoe, Andries Stoffles, and Reverends Dr. Philip and Messrs Read Sr. and Jr. , seated around a table surrounded by chairs. Their presence exudes determination as they engage in an important discussion about missionary work in London. This meeting between missionaries and lawmakers symbolizes the intersection of religion and politics during the 19th century. It highlights how religious figures played an influential role in shaping policies that impacted both Britain and its colonies. The composition is meticulously detailed with intricate furniture adorning the room where this historic event took place. The artist's attention to these elements adds depth to our understanding of this pivotal moment. Published by Fisher & Son in London & Paris, this engraving serves as a testament to the collaboration between different cultures during a time when colonialism was at its peak. It reminds us of the power dynamics at play within religious institutions while shedding light on how faith can shape political discourse. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into an important historical event that continues to resonate today as we reflect on issues surrounding religion, governance, and cultural exchange.
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