JOURNEY TO ZIMBABWE piii 2.0.pptx
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JOURNEY TO ZIMBABWE, pt III: Sitt-seeing & Wonders. {the apex of pt. s I & II}
“This steam -engine is bound for Harare (via the Vic' Fall). Please, pay attention to the stops on your train-ticket. And, adhear to en route departure calls at all times!”
Natural Wonders:
DID YOU KNOW: Victoria Falls is one of the seven (7) natural wonders of the world? May you please name the other six natural wonders? ?
Session I: Natural Beauty (Before we continue, I prepared a little “appetizer” for our journey: . . . )
Hwange National Park
Matobo National Park
“Welcome to Mosi-oa-Tunya: )!”
Wet Season
“The smoke that thunders. ”
DID YOU KNOW? Mosi-oa-tunya (from the Kololo L. )is located on the Great Rift Valley. The Falls formed by the Zambezi river, which is the natural boundary separating Zambia from Zim. The Falls is currently jointly own by the two governments, with each country individually maintaining a national park that bears a name corresponding with one of the names by which the Falls is known by.
“Nota bene for the best Tour Route pack' for Your Money!”
The 'Balancing Rocks'
CHIMANI DISTRICT DID YOU NOW: . . . is a famous hiking destination and has a handful of Bridal Veil Falls that come only second to the Niagra Falls' (flowing water) cascades.
Architectural Beauty (with analogous references to 4 biblical figures associated with “buildings” or the verb “. . . to build. . . ”)
National Gallery of Zimbabwe
“Much of the art featured in this gallery portray household implements and every-day scenarios. ”
“Basket-weaving was a basic skill to master for every young Zimbabwean woman. ”
“Contemporal African Art is a sizeable 'chunk' of Zimbabwean trade. In particular, 'Shona Sculptures' are 'big bucks'; and, a national treasure. . . as featured on their flag. ” “Can you feel the 'local' enthusiasm, Shamwari: )? ” Ms Mano is pictured , here, whilst on her internship at the ZNG
Infrastruture of Ancient Zimbabwe?
“The artistry of the Zimbabwean people seems to hail back from the 'Stone Age' of Human civilization. What do you think? ”
These are a team of post-graduate students in Archaeology from the UP (R. S. A. ), who are on an educational tour within the vicinity of the Ruins.
What is it like to excavate on the 'Great Zimbabwe' ruins? On-site facilities Original Artifacts
. . . More artifacts.
Hold on: We'll be travelling to the Gold Coast soon!!! Keeping in line with Getrude C. Thompson's conclusions, Dr Swanepoel (2016) postulated that the 'Walls of Gwollu' were built by a native community of Black people who inhabited them as a form of fortress and shelter. There is , simply, no evidence that these walls were built by forces and entities exotic to the Black Star of Africa.
The Modern Infrastructure of Zimbabwe
National Heroes' Acre Center-piece of the National Heritage Site Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences
'Harare'
“Currently, the main mode of public transport in Harare is via automobile. ”
Chapungu Sculpture Park “This is the birth of a great national art, capable of speaking about the whole creation, from personal and family feelings to the world of spirit, soul and self. It is a thrilling adventure of contemporal art. ” Arts Review, London, 1990
“One of the displays at this outdoor museum. ”
Conclusions • Zimbabwe (much like the Ukraine) is predominantly composed of one kind of people. Namely, the _ _-speaking people. {Ref. to pt. I & II} • The work-force of Zimbabwe is fairly diligent and industrious. And, hence, has made great strides in the sectors of mining, agriculture, tourism. . . as well as in numerous (natural) off-shoots of those entrepreneural enterprises stemming from the above-mentioned economic activities_diamond-polishing, maize refinery and storage and trophy-hunting. {Ref. to pt. II}. • Great ZImbabwean was a Black civilization of high culture and its ruins are situated in present-day _ _ _ _. {Ref. to our vk. com Group} • The Chapungu Sculpture Park was founded by a ertain Mr R. _ _ _ _. It has at least one major “subsidiary” elsewhere in the diaspora. Its largest extra-domiciliary haven for Shona Sculpture (hand-sculptured by Shona sculptors) may be found in the vicinity of Loveland, Colorado, _ _ _. {Ref. to our vk. com Group} • What do we term a person whose occupation it is to model sculptures from un-chiseled stone? {Ref. to the dictionary; . . . General knowledge}
JOURNEY TO ZIMBABWE piii 2.0.pptx