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A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News illustration

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A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News illustration

Illustrated London News record of Transvall War 1899-1900. The achievements of the home and colonial forces in the great conflict with the Boer Republics. Spencer Wilkinson record. Sons of the Blood. This for waxen heath and that for wattle-bloom.This for Maple-Leaf and that for Southern Broom. The law that ye make shall be the law and I do not press my will. Because ye are sons of the blood and call me mother still. Kipling, a song of the English. A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound. Design Pics offers Distinctively Different Imagery representing over 1,500 contributors. © John Short / Design Pics

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1899 1900 Achievements Battle Blood Boer Bravery Colonial Conflict Defence Defense Defensive Flag Forces Held Hillside Hilltop Home Horse Horseman Illustrated Kipling London Mature Men Mid Adult Men Military Mound News Newspaper Nineteenth Century Nostalgia Old Fashioned Patriotic Raised Record Sepia Sepia Toned Soldier Soldiers Sons Spencer Troops Watching Young Men Battle Flag Homeland Republics Single Animal Union Jack Wilkinson

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the late 19th century during the Transvall War. The image showcases a moment of great significance and patriotism as a horseman proudly holds up the Union Jack battle flag atop a mound. The sepia-toned illustration, taken from an edition of the Illustrated London News, exudes nostalgia and historical charm. The scene is filled with symbolism and emotion; it represents not only the military might of colonial forces but also their unwavering loyalty to their homeland. As Kipling's poignant words remind us, these soldiers are "sons of the blood" who fight for their motherland with bravery and determination. Amidst rolling hillsides and under clear daylight skies, young men alongside mid-adult and mature soldiers stand united in defense. Their eyes fixed on the horizon, they watch over their home with unwavering dedication. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in history when troops fought valiantly against Boer Republics. It serves as a reminder of past conflicts that shaped nations while honoring those who sacrificed everything for their country. John Short's masterful composition brings together elements of artistry and storytelling within this single frame. Through his lens, he immortalizes an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory – reminding us of both triumphs won and sacrifices made for freedom.


Framed Prints of A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News

Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic illustration by John Short. This vintage masterpiece depicts a horseman proudly displaying the Union Jack on a mound, commemorating the achievements of home and colonial forces during the Transvall War 1899-1900. Originally published in the Illustrated London News, this historical piece from the Sons of the Blood collection is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Embrace the rich heritage of this bygone era with our quality framed print, expertly crafted to bring timeless charm to any room.


Photo Prints of A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring a powerful image from the Illustrated London News archive. This captivating illustration by John Short depicts a horseman proudly holding the Union Jack atop a mound, a symbol of victory during the Transvaal War 1899-1900. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of visual storytelling from the Spencer Wilkinson record, 'Sons of the Blood'. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.


Poster Prints of A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News

Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic illustration "A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News illustration" by John Short. This powerful image, taken from the Illustrated London News record of the Transvaal War 1899-1900, showcases the achievements of the home and colonial forces in the great conflict with the Boer Republics. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning, vintage-inspired print. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.


Jigsaw Puzzles of A battle flag, the Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News

Step into history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic illustration "A Battle Flag: The Union Jack is held by a horseman on top of a mound in a London News illustration" by John Short. This captivating piece, originally published in the Illustrated London News during the Transvaal War of 1899-1900, showcases the determination of the home and colonial forces in their achievements against the Boer Republics. Immerse yourself in this intriguing piece of history as you piece together the vibrant details and intricate patterns of this stunning puzzle. Experience the thrill of discovery with every completed section and relive the spirit of an era gone by.

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Ploughing on the Sussex Downs, England in the 19th century. From The London Illustrated News, published 1881
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Horace Vernet. Full name Emile Jean-Horace Vernet, 1789 - 1863. French artist. After an engraving in the Illustrated London News, January 31, 1863 from a photograph by Nadar; Illustration
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Sir William James Ingram, 1st Baronet, 1847 - 1924. Managing Director of The Illustrated London News and a Liberal politician. From The Business Encyclopedia and Legal Adviser, published 1920
Skating on the Lake of Suresnes, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France. From the February 6, 1869 edition of the Illustrated London News



 
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