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Fine Art Print : Piet Cronje, Boer leader and soldier, surrendering to Lord Roberts, Paardeberg, 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
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Piet Cronje, Boer leader and soldier, surrendering to Lord Roberts, Paardeberg, 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Piet Cronje, Boer leader and soldier, surrendering to Lord Roberts, Paardeberg, South Africa, 1900. Cronje (1835-1911) fought against the British in the 1st Boer War and defeated the Jameson raiders at Krugersdorp, on 29 December 1895. In the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902) he defeated the British at Magersfontein on 11 December 1899. After his surrender to the British Cronje was imprisoned on the island of St Helena until the end of the war
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Piet Cronje's surrender to Lord Roberts at Paardeberg, South Africa, 1900. This captivating historical moment, brilliantly captured by renowned artist Richard Caton Woodville II, depicts Boer leader Piet Cronje (1835-1911) relinquishing control during the 1st Boer War. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the rich history of the past into your home or office.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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This print captures the historic moment of Boer leader Piet Cronje surrendering to Lord Roberts during the Second Boer War in 1900. Painted by Richard Caton Woodville II, this artwork beautifully portrays the significant event that took place at Paardeberg, South Africa. Piet Cronje was a formidable figure who had previously fought against the British in the First Boer War and emerged victorious against the Jameson raiders at Krugersdorp. However, his fortunes changed when he faced Lord Roberts' forces at Magersfontein but ultimately surrendered after a valiant fight. After his surrender, Cronje was imprisoned on St Helena Island until the end of the war. This image showcases not only an important historical moment but also symbolizes the clash between colonial powers and those fighting for their independence. The vertical composition adds to its dramatic effect while emphasizing both military personnel involved in this conflict. The monochrome treatment enhances its timeless quality, transporting viewers back to a pivotal period in South African history. Richard Caton Woodville II's skillful brushwork brings depth and emotion to this scene, capturing both Cronje's resignation and Lord Roberts' commanding presence. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the complexities of war and how it shapes nations and individuals alike.
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