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Through Two Fires, Lord Dundonalds Cavalry charging the Enemy over the Burning Veldt (litho)
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Through Two Fires, Lord Dundonalds Cavalry charging the Enemy over the Burning Veldt (litho)
1600715 Through Two Fires, Lord Dundonalds Cavalry charging the Enemy over the Burning Veldt (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through Two Fires, Lord Dundonalds Cavalry charging the Enemy over the Burning Veldt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1900.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065746
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Charging Enemy Fires Second Boer War
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This lithograph, titled "Through Two Fires, Lord Dundonalds Cavalry charging the Enemy over the Burning Veldt" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II in 1900, this print captures the intensity and drama of battle during the Second Boer War. The scene depicted showcases Lord Dundonald's cavalry fearlessly galloping towards their enemy amidst a blazing veldt. The chaotic atmosphere is palpable as flames engulf the landscape, creating an eerie backdrop for this courageous charge. The horses' powerful strides and determined riders convey both strength and determination. Woodville's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the billowing smoke to the intricate uniforms worn by each soldier, no element is overlooked. This meticulousness adds depth and realism to an already striking composition. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the bravery exhibited by these soldiers who faced not only their adversaries but also treacherous conditions on South African soil. It serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment and sacrifice during this tumultuous period in history. Now preserved within a private collection, this lithograph continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic excellence. Its presence reminds us of our shared past while honoring those who fought valiantly for their cause on that burning veldt so long ago.
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