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The War (litho)
1043389 The War (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 December 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22234472
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Boer War Bringing Cape Town Kings Royal Rifles Landing 31 October Injuries Wound
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the powerful impact of history through the captivating art of Henry Marriott Paget's 'The War' lithograph. Part of our Fine Art Prints collection from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, this masterpiece is a stunning representation of the intensity and emotion of battle. Originally published as an illustration for The Graphic, this print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed work of art.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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The Price of Victory - The Harsh Realities of War
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. This black and white lithograph, titled "The War" by Henry Marriott Paget, takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Boer War. The image depicts a powerful scene that showcases the brutal consequences of conflict. In this print, we witness the arrival of SS Sumatra at Cape Town on 31 October. As the ship docks, it brings with it a somber cargo - wounded soldiers and fallen comrades. Men disembark from the vessel, their faces etched with exhaustion and pain as they carry their injured comrades ashore. The artist skillfully captures the beleaguered Ladysmith during this tumultuous period. We see brave soldiers from King's Royal Rifles fighting valiantly against an unseen enemy while others tend to their wounded brothers-in-arms. This poignant illustration serves as a stark reminder that victory comes at a great cost. It highlights not only physical injuries but also mental anguish endured by those involved in warfare. Paget's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of medical personnel providing aid to these brave warriors. Their dedication and expertise are showcased as they work tirelessly to save lives amidst chaos and despair. "The War" lithograph stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of one chapter in human history marked by sacrifice, bravery, and resilience. It reminds us never to forget the true price paid for victory on battlefields far away from home.
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