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Fine Art Print : Boer War: Siege of Ladysmith by Boers, 1 November 1899 - 28 February 1900: defending
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Boer War: Siege of Ladysmith by Boers, 1 November 1899 - 28 February 1900: defending
Boer War: Siege of Ladysmith by Boers, 1 November 1899 - 28 February 1900: defending British troops in trenches fixing bayonets in preparation to repel attack
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Media ID 9782497
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1899 1900 Africa Attack Bayonets Boer Boers Colonialism Defending February Helmet November Pith Rifle Siege Solar South Trenches Troops Weapon Fixing Ladysmith Repel Topee
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Boer War: Siege of Ladysmith by Boers, 1 November 1899 - 28 February 1900. Witness the determination and courage of British troops as they defend against the relentless Boer attack, with every detail captured in this historic photograph from Universal Images Group. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth and character to any space. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of photography.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful print captured during the Boer War, we witness a pivotal moment in history as British troops defend their position in the Siege of Ladysmith. The image depicts a group of courageous soldiers standing resolute in their trenches, fixing bayonets to their rifles with unwavering determination. Their helmets gleam under the solar rays that pierce through the clouds, symbolizing hope amidst the chaos and uncertainty. The scene is set against a backdrop of colonialism and conflict, where British forces find themselves locked in battle against Boer fighters. It was November 1899 when this siege began, lasting until February 1900 – months filled with tension and hardship for both sides involved. As these brave defenders prepare for an imminent attack, one can almost feel the palpable sense of anticipation and readiness emanating from them. Each soldier's face reflects steely resolve while they adjust their pith helmets or topees – iconic headgear synonymous with military campaigns fought on African soil. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought during this tumultuous period in South Africa's history. It captures not only the physicality of war but also highlights themes such as bravery, resilience, and camaraderie among soldiers facing adversity together. Through its historical significance and visual impact, this image transports us back to an era defined by conflict but also underscores humanity's unyielding spirit even amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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