The Rhodes Colossus

Caricature of Cecil John Rhodes, after he announced plans for a telegraph line and railroad from Cape Town to Cairo. By Edward Linley Sambourne (1844–1910) Punch, 10 December 1892

By Edward Linley Sambourne (1844–1910) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Date Published: 8 August 2012

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