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Fine Art Print : The Relief of Ekowe, the Battle of Ginghilova, the Zulus attacking Lord Chelmsfords Camp, 2 April (engraving)
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The Relief of Ekowe, the Battle of Ginghilova, the Zulus attacking Lord Chelmsfords Camp, 2 April (engraving)
1059031 The Relief of Ekowe, the Battle of Ginghilova, the Zulus attacking Lord Chelmsfords Camp, 2 April (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Ekowe, the Battle of Ginghilova, the Zulus attacking Lord Chelmsfords Camp, 2 April. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 May 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25146460
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2 April Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Military Camps Relief Of Ekowe Zulus
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "The Relief of Ekowe, the Battle of Ginghilova, the Zulus attacking Lord Chelmsford's Camp, 2 April," showcases the intensity and drama of the historic Battle of Ginghilova. Depicting the Zulus' relentless assault on Lord Chelmsford's camp, this intricately detailed print by Durand is a testament to the skill and artistry of Bridgeman Images. Bring the rich history and culture of this iconic moment into your home or office, and let the story unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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The Relief of Ekowe, the Battle of Ginghilova, the Zulus attacking Lord Chelmsfords Camp, 2 April
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is a captivating engraving by French artist Durand Godefroy. This artwork depicts a pivotal moment in history during the late 19th century when tensions were high between British forces and the Zulu warriors in South Africa. The scene showcases the intensity and chaos of battle as Zulu fighters launch a fierce attack on Lord Chelmsford's camp. The artist skillfully captures the energy and movement of this conflict, with soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat while others desperately defend their positions. The title refers to two significant events that occurred on April 2nd: The Relief of Ekowe and the Battle of Ginghilova. These historical moments marked important turning points in the larger conflict between British colonial forces and indigenous tribes. Durand Godefroy's attention to detail brings this dramatic scene to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this tumultuous period. Through his artistry, he not only portrays an intense battle but also highlights themes such as military strategy, cultural clashes, and imperialism. This engraving was originally published in "The Graphic" on May 17th, 1879. It serves as both a historical record and a testament to Godefroy's artistic talent. Today, it remains an important piece within private collections worldwide for its depiction of one chapter in South African history that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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