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The First Encounter with the Boers, Moonlight (litho)
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The First Encounter with the Boers, Moonlight (litho)
1605467 The First Encounter with the Boers, Moonlight (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Encounter with the Boers, Moonlight. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1896.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097898
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boers Encounter Jameson Raid Moonlight
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The First Encounter with the Boers, Moonlight
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back in time to an important moment in history. Created by William Heysham Overend, this print captures the essence of a significant event during the Jameson Raid in South Africa. The scene is illuminated by the soft glow of moonlight, adding an air of mystery and tension to the encounter between British forces and Boer fighters. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the rugged terrain to the determined expressions on both sides. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience displayed by those involved in this conflict. It serves as a visual reminder of how historical events shape our world today. This lithograph originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 25th, 1896. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring significance as a piece of art that not only tells a story but also evokes emotions within its viewers. "The First Encounter with the Boers, Moonlight" stands as a testament to Overend's talent as an artist and his ability to capture pivotal moments in history through his engravings. This print invites us into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistry and imagination.
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