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The Zulu War, the Laager Method of Defence (engraving)
1106750 The Zulu War, the Laager Method of Defence (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, the Laager Method of Defence. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 April 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23048278
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of The Zulu War, featuring the intricate engraving, "The Laager Method of Defence" by William Heysham Overend. This exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder, transports you to the heart of the battlefield. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring the historical detail to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Zulu War and the strategic Laager Method of Defence with this beautiful and durable work of art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 takes us back to the intense and dramatic era of the Zulu War, specifically showcasing the Laager Method of Defence. The engraving, created by William Heysham Overend in 1879 for The Illustrated London News, perfectly captures the tension and ingenuity displayed during this historic conflict. The image transports us to South Africa, where British forces faced off against the formidable Zulu warriors. In their quest for survival, they adopted a defensive strategy known as the Laager Method of Defence. This technique involved forming a circular formation with wagons or other vehicles as a protective barrier against enemy attacks. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the palpable fear and anticipation that must have filled the air during those turbulent times. The intricate details meticulously etched into every line reveal not only Overend's artistic skill but also his dedication to accurately depicting historical events. It is through images like these that we gain insight into significant moments in history - moments that shaped nations and defined cultures. This particular engraving serves as a reminder of both human resilience and adaptability in times of adversity. In preserving this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It stands as a testament to those who fought bravely on both sides during one of Africa's most impactful conflicts – an enduring symbol of courage amidst chaos.
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