
Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa
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Authors:
- Drayson, Alfred W. (Alfred Wilks)
1827 - 1901
About this book
In an era marked by colonial expansion and cultural encounters, "Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa" by Captain Alfred W. Drayson offers a vivid portrayal of life in the late 19th century. This historical account delves into the unique traditions and sporting practices of the Kaffir people, showcasing their resilience and rich cultural heritage. Drayson’s keen observations reveal the complexities of colonial relationships and the significance of local customs, including hunting and communal gatherings. Ideal for historians and students alike, this document provides a nuanced perspective on a pivotal moment in South African history, inviting readers to explore the interplay of sport and culture in a transformative period.