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Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War (engraving)
1589944 Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 March 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069780
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Difficulties Kaffir War Nubian Offender Parade Troopships Xhosa Wars
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War" by the English School from Bridgeman Images. This 19th-century masterpiece, sourced from Fine Art Finder, depicts the intriguing history of military transportation during the Kaffir War. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to your space with this exquisitely framed print, a perfect conversation starter for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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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 engraving, titled "Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the 19th century conflict between the British and the Xhosa people, known as the Kaffir War. The image showcases an English School's artistic representation of troopships sailing across treacherous waters, carrying soldiers bound for battle. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as troops board these maritime vessels amidst difficulties and challenges. The artist skillfully captures the determination on their faces, knowing they are about to embark on a perilous journey to confront their adversaries. The print highlights not only the military aspect but also sheds light on cultural aspects by featuring Nubian soldiers who were part of this campaign. As we delve into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that this engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News in March 1878. It serves as a visual documentation of an important event during colonial times when conflicts arose over land disputes and power struggles. Through its intricate details and vivid portrayal, this print offers viewers a glimpse into past events while reminding us of the sacrifices made by those involved in such wars. It stands as both a testament to human resilience and a reminder of our shared history - one that should be remembered and learned from so that we may strive towards peace instead of perpetuating violence.
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