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Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry, from After Pretoria
3438903 Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Waugh, Frederick Judd (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: F J Waugh (1861-1940)
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited 1901); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23658744
© Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw intensity of the Boer War through the captivating lens of British artist Waugh, as depicted in his iconic lithograph "Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry." Part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection from Bridgeman Images, this powerful piece is taken from "After Pretoria: The Guerilla War" published by Harmsworth Bros Limited in 1901. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print, expertly reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry" transports us back to the tumultuous era of the Boer War in South Africa. Created by Frederick Judd Waugh in 1901, this print captures a pivotal moment during the guerilla war that ensued after Pretoria fell. In this scene, we witness the intense conflict between Boer fighters and British troops. The composition is charged with tension as two Boers take aim at an unsuspecting sentry from their concealed position. The artist skillfully portrays the harsh reality of warfare through intricate details such as the soldiers' uniforms and weapons. Waugh's work serves as a historical document, shedding light on one of the most significant conflicts of its time. It invites viewers to reflect upon not only the brutality of war but also its impact on individuals caught up in its chaos. The choice to present this image in monochrome adds depth and intensity to every stroke, emphasizing both light and shadow. Through his masterful engraving technique, Waugh manages to convey a sense of urgency while capturing fleeting moments frozen in time. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded of humanity's capacity for both heroism and destruction—a reminder that echoes throughout history and continues to shape our world today.
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