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Mounted Detectives
circa 1900: Mounted Boers of the Detective Department during the second Boer War. (Photo by D Barnett/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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D. Barnett
Media ID 11789718
1899 1902 Boer 5 4 H War Landscape Male In War Camp 1998
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Witness the determination and courage of the Mounted Detectives during the Second Boer War in this captivating photograph by D. Barnett, circa 1900. The intricate details and authenticity of this Hulton Archive image transport you back in time, making it an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful and timeless piece.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, during the second Boer War. The image showcases a group of mounted detectives from the Detective Department, who played a crucial role in this historical conflict. In this landscape composition, we see a line of determined male detectives on horseback, their steely gazes fixed ahead. The horses stand tall and strong, embodying both power and grace. These brave men were tasked with maintaining law and order amidst the chaos of war, serving as an essential link between military operations and civilian life. The photograph's monochromatic format adds depth to its historical significance. It transports us to an era where technology was limited but determination knew no bounds. Every detail is meticulously captured by D Barnett's lens - from the expressions on each detective's face to the intricate details of their uniforms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of South Africa's rich history and its struggles for independence during that tumultuous period. This print serves as a poignant reminder of those who dedicated their lives to protect others during times of uncertainty. Dive into history with this extraordinary artwork that encapsulates bravery, duty, and resilience against all odds – a true testament to human spirit in times gone by.
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