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Framed Print of Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920). In 1877, Theophilus Shepstone (1817-1893) a British South African statesman was responsible for the annexation of the Transvaal to Britain. One of the reasons given for the annexation was to prevent the Zulu?s attacking the Boers, instead the Zulu?s attacked Natal and later the British Army. From Our Empire Story, by H. E. Marshall [Thomas Nelson And Sons, London, c1920]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector
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Media ID 14972406
Anglo Zulu Wars , British Empire Colonialism , Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton Artwork , South African History , Zulu Wars
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Framed Prints featuring 'Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay' by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton from Heritage Images. This piece is perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, making it an addition to any room's decor and wall art collection.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. 'Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920)' is a powerful image by artist Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton, depicting Theophilus Shepstone (1817-1893), a British South African statesman, leading a small group of men against a much larger enemy in the Zulu War of 1877. This evocative photograph, with its rich history and intriguing story, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the past like never before with our photographic prints.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our vintage poster print, "Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay," by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton. This evocative piece, originally created around 1920, commemorates the historical event of Theophilus Shepstone's annexation of Zululand in 1877. With bold lines and rich colors, this poster transport you to a bygone era, making it an excellent addition to any decor, be it a home office or a historical display. Embrace the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your space with our poster print.
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Canvas Prints - Experience the thrill of history with our Canvas Print of 'Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920)' by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton. This artwork depicts Theophilus Shepstone, a British South African statesman, leading a small group of men to defend against a much larger enemy in 1877. The powerful image, reminiscent of a bygone era, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its colors and canvas texture, this print brings the story to life and adds an elegant touch to any room. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
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