. Scottish geographical magazine. THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHODESIA. 151 buried. A railway has been built from Bulawayo to the Matopos bythe Trustees of the Rhodes Estate, as it was Mr. Rhodess -wish thatthe people of Bulawayo may enjoy the glory- of the Matapos from. Fig. 5.—Looking up the Gorge towards the Victoria Falls. The site of the RailwayBridge is indicated. Saturday to Monday. The grandeur of those hills is aptly described in the words of Mr. Rhodes when he called them The View of the World. The other renowned locality is that of the Great Zimbabwe. The historical associations of these anc
. Scottish geographical magazine. THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHODESIA. 151 buried. A railway has been built from Bulawayo to the Matopos bythe Trustees of the Rhodes Estate, as it was Mr. Rhodess -wish thatthe people of Bulawayo may enjoy the glory- of the Matapos from. Fig. 5.—Looking up the Gorge towards the Victoria Falls. The site of the RailwayBridge is indicated. Saturday to Monday. The grandeur of those hills is aptly described in the words of Mr. Rhodes when he called them The View of the World. The other renowned locality is that of the Great Zimbabwe. The historical associations of these ancient monuments contrast with the 152 SCOTTISH GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. modem associations of the Matopos; but they have this in common, thatthey represent the commerce and civilisation of their respective the contemplated railway to Victoria has been built, it will giveaccess to the Great Zimbabwe (see Fig. 3, p. 143), which is now recognisedas one of the finest ancient shrines in the world. The founder of Rhodesia and the builders of the Great Zimbabwebring into association the British and the Sabreans, and thus unite acrossthe ages two of the most celebrated commercial nations. How todevelop and maintain communications between the coast and i
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