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Fine Art Print : Troops at Naauwpoort during the Boer War
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Troops at Naauwpoort during the Boer War
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Media ID 32352036
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Boer War, depicting troops at Naauwpoort in a moment of respite. The rich historical detail and authenticity leap off the page, making this print an essential addition to any home or office. Bring the past to life with this stunning, high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 vintage lantern slide captures a poignant moment during the Boer War, showing troops at Naauwpoort in South Africa. The image provides a glimpse into the harsh realities of war, with soldiers standing stoically in their uniforms, ready for battle.
The Victorian and Edwardian era aesthetic of the photograph adds to its historical significance, transporting viewers back to a time when conflicts were fought with rifles and bayonets rather than modern weaponry. The sepia tones and aged appearance of the print evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era.
Naauwpoort was a strategic location during the Boer War, serving as an important railway junction that played a key role in military operations. The presence of troops in this area symbolizes the intense fighting and sacrifices made by both sides during this tumultuous period in history.
As we reflect on this image from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience of those who served their countries during times of war. It serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of conflict and honors the memory of those who fought bravely on both sides.
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