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Canvas Print : British machine-gun firing on Boers from ambush near Krantz Kloof (b / w photo)
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British machine-gun firing on Boers from ambush near Krantz Kloof (b / w photo)
PNP386824 British machine-gun firing on Boers from ambush near Krantz Kloof (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boer War (1899-1902); ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22676070
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Artillery Artillerymen Firearm Gatling Machine Gun South African Uniformed
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a black-and-white photograph of a British machine-gun firing on Boers from ambush near Krantz Kloof. This historic image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, captures a pivotal moment in the Anglo-Boer War. The high-quality canvas print brings the raw intensity of the battlefield to your home or office, making it an exceptional addition to any decor. With its rich colors and vibrant details, this timeless piece is sure to spark conversation and add character to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Boer War, showcasing the intensity of warfare in South Africa. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, it depicts a British machine-gun firing on Boers from an ambush near Krantz Kloof. The composition highlights the rugged landscape as well as the strategic positioning of both armies. The image evokes a sense of tension and danger, with soldiers dressed in uniform aiming their weapons towards unseen enemies. The machine gun itself stands out prominently, symbolizing the technological advancements of warfare during this period. This powerful weapon was instrumental in shaping imperial campaigns and colonial control. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the brutal realities faced by soldiers on both sides of this conflict. It serves as a reminder that war knows no boundaries or borders; it affects landscapes and lives alike. Preserved within a private collection and now available through Peter Newark Military Pictures, this photograph offers us a glimpse into one chapter of history that shaped not only South Africa but also global politics at large. Its timeless nature transcends time periods, making it relevant even today.
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