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Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho)
3697386 Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neville Coghill (1852-79) Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, awarded posthumously for his bravery saving the Queens colours of the 24th Regiment of Foot at the Battle of Isandlwana in 1879 alongside Teignmouth Melvill (1842-79) during the Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa.); Peter Newark Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23625416
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Zulu War British Army British Empire Honour Kill Killed Mounted Outnumbered Ride Tribe Warriors Zululand Zulu Wars
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the captivating history of the Battle of Isandlwana with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This beautifully detailed color lithograph, "Saving the Queen's Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana" by Alphonse Marie de Neuville, transports you back to the pivotal moment of the battle where British soldiers valiantly defended the Queen's Colour, a symbol of their regiment's honor. Impress your loved ones with this historical and meaningful greeting card, perfect for history enthusiasts, military anniversaries, or as a thoughtful gesture for those who appreciate the richness of our past. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this stunning work of art from Fine Art Finder.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 print titled "Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana" by Alphonse Marie de Neuville depicts a pivotal moment during the Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa. The image showcases Neville Coghill, an Irish soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross, alongside Teignmouth Melvill as they bravely protect the Queens colours of the 24th Regiment of Foot. In this intense scene, we witness Coghill and Melvill mounted on horseback, riding fearlessly into battle against overwhelming odds. The vibrant colors of their uniforms contrast with the African landscape as they engage in a fierce confrontation with Zulu warriors. The painting captures not only the violence and chaos of warfare but also highlights themes such as honor, bravery, and sacrifice. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense courage displayed by these British soldiers in defending their flag amidst a deadly conflict. Through this artwork, we are transported to a significant historical event that shaped both British imperial history and Zulu culture. It symbolizes not only military prowess but also represents clashes between different cultures and ideologies. Overall, this powerful image encapsulates both the horrors and heroism witnessed during war while paying tribute to those who fought valiantly for their country's cause.
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