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Jameson's Last Stand, from South Africa and the Transvaal War: Vol. 1 by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho)
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Jameson's Last Stand, from South Africa and the Transvaal War: Vol. 1 by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho)
KW371015 Jameson's Last Stand, from South Africa and the Transvaal War: Vol. 1 by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Battle of Doornkop in 1896 where Dr. Leander Starr Jameson (1853-1917), was defeated following the Jameson Raid;)
Media ID 32191738
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This lithograph print, titled "Jameson's Last Stand" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Battle of Doornkop in 1896. The artist, Louis Creswicke, skillfully captures the intensity and drama of this clash between forces. In the foreground, we witness Dr. Leander Starr Jameson leading his troops into battle against formidable opposition. The soldiers are depicted with great detail and realism, their faces etched with determination as they confront their adversaries head-on. Horses gallop fiercely across the battlefield, adding to the sense of chaos and urgency. The landscape itself serves as a backdrop for this historic event - a vast expanse that witnesses both triumphs and defeats. Cannon fire illuminates the scene, casting an eerie glow on the combatants locked in mortal struggle. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes apparent that it is not merely a depiction of conflict but also an exploration of human resilience and sacrifice. Every stroke conveys bravery amidst adversity; every figure represents someone who fought valiantly for what they believed in. "Jameson's Last Stand" is more than just an illustration or engraving; it is a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who faced insurmountable odds on that fateful day. This litho print transports us back to a time when courage was tested on dusty battlefields and reminds us of our shared history filled with both victories and defeats.
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