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The Occupation of Johannesburg, 31 May 1900, Lord Roberts saluting the Flag (litho)
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The Occupation of Johannesburg, 31 May 1900, Lord Roberts saluting the Flag (litho)
1039761 The Occupation of Johannesburg, 31 May 1900, Lord Roberts saluting the Flag (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Occupation of Johannesburg, 31 May 1900, Lord Roberts saluting the Flag. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 July 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23547436
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Johannesburg Lord Roberts Saluting Occupation
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - "The Occupation of Johannesburg, 31 May 1900, Lord Roberts saluting the Flag". Created by Frank Dadd after an original artwork, this print showcases the talent and skill of the artist. In this scene, we witness Lord Roberts, a prominent figure during the Boer War, standing tall on his horse as he salutes the flag. The atmosphere is charged with patriotism and triumph as British soldiers surround him. The city of Johannesburg serves as a backdrop to this powerful image. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to each character and element within the composition. From the horses' muscular bodies to Lord Roberts' commanding presence, every aspect contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. "The Occupation of Johannesburg" not only commemorates a specific event but also symbolizes victory over adversity. It serves as a reminder of historical struggles that have shaped nations and celebrates those who fought bravely for their cause. Displayed in private collections around the world, this print continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its rich historical significance. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time to witness one small yet impactful moment that forever changed South Africa's history.
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