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Fine Art Print : Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British
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Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British
Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British Forces Round the Latter, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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Media ID 19781233
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Bamp W Boer Wars British Army Creswicke Gauteng Jack Johannesburg Louis Louis Creswicke Occupied Territory Position Pretoria Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Strategic Strategy Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Territorial Territory Transvaal British Empire
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a historic map showcasing the district between Johannesburg and Pretoria during the Transvaal War in 1901. This captivating print, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique perspective on the strategic positions of the British forces surrounding Pretoria. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their decor, this fine art print is a must-have for any home or office. With its intricate details and authentic antique look, this map is sure to transport you to another era.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a historic map titled "Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British Forces Round the Latter, 1901". Taken from Louis Creswicke's renowned book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" this image offers a glimpse into an important chapter in South African history. The photograph captures the strategic positioning of British forces during the Second Boer War. It depicts a detailed territorial layout between Johannesburg and Pretoria, highlighting key locations occupied by both sides. The map serves as a visual representation of military strategy employed by Britain to gain control over this region. With its intricate details and Victorian-era aesthetic, this print transports viewers back to early 20th century colonial times. It symbolizes not only armed conflict but also the broader concepts of imperialism and colonialism that characterized that era. Louis Creswicke's work is highly regarded for its comprehensive account of South Africa's tumultuous past. This particular image provides valuable insight into one aspect of the Second Boer War – showcasing how geographical knowledge played a crucial role in shaping military tactics. As we admire this historical artifact, it reminds us of South Africa's complex journey towards independence while shedding light on significant events that shaped its future trajectory.
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