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At Bay, British soldiers during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
PNP314558 At Bay, British soldiers during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1880 (colour litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: 2nd Afghan War (1843-80); ); Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22953416
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Afghan Afghans Bayonet Formation Imperial History Infantry Saber Sabre Struggle Unit Warriors Injuries Wound
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Second Anglo-Afghan War through the captivating art of William Heysham Overend. Our Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of "At Bay" showcases British soldiers in a tense moment during the conflict. This vibrant color lithograph, inspired by Overend's original work, brings the past to life with intricate details and vivid colors. Add this stunning print to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of historical significance and artistic beauty.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "At Bay" captures a defining moment during the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1880. The image portrays British soldiers locked in an intense struggle against Afghan forces, showcasing the raw essence of imperial history. In this vividly colored lithograph by William Heysham Overend, we witness the chaos and bravery on the battlefield. The soldiers are seen wielding their swords and bayonets with determination, as they confront each other amidst a clash of arms. Each soldier's face reflects both fear and resolve, knowing that victory or defeat hangs in the balance. The composition highlights not only the physicality of battle but also its consequences. Fallen warriors lie motionless on the ground, reminding us of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their cause. Meanwhile, wounded soldiers receive medical attention from their comrades nearby, emphasizing both the harsh reality of war and humanity's instinct to care for one another even amidst conflict. "At Bay" is a powerful testament to courage under fire and serves as a poignant reminder of past struggles fought by these brave infantry troops. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as honor, sacrifice, resilience, and ultimately prompts us to contemplate our own perceptions about war and its impact on individuals caught up in its grip.
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