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The incredible 3.4k-mile railway that would've crossed a continent but was never completedThe completed railway would have spanned over 10,000 ... Imperialist and entrepreneur Cecil Rhodes was instrumental in securing the southern states of Africa for the British Empire and envisioned ...
The inscription just reads: In memory of Cecil Rhodes 1853-1902 Cecil John Rhodes was born on ... granted a royal charter to exploit areas in south and central Africa and a railway was constructed ...
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The amazing £10.9m bridge connecting two African countries that was made 4,970 miles awayThe Victoria Falls Bridge was the brainchild of Cecil Rhodes as part of his grand, and unfulfilled, Cape to Cairo railway scheme. He is recorded to have instructed the engineers to "build the ...
Oxford University’s Oriel College has announced plans to host an exhibition “contextualising” the controversial 19th-century British imperialist Cecil Rhodes. A statue of Rhodes by Henry ...
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