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With the Tirah Expedition (litho)
1039406 With the Tirah Expedition (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Tirah Expedition. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 March 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22514554
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bees Bought Consequences Honey Painful Tirah Expedition Dearly Inida
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "With the Tirah Expedition (litho)" by Sydney Prior Hall. This exquisite artwork, inspired by the original lithograph, showcases the adventure and courage of the Tirah Expedition. The high-quality metal print process enhances the rich colors and intricate details, creating a vibrant and durable piece that is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this beautiful print from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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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With the Tirah Expedition (litho) captures a humorous moment during the historic expedition led by General Sir William Lockhart in 1897-1898. This delightful print, created by Sydney Prior Hall and now part of a private collection, depicts an unexpected consequence of the campaign. In this scene, we witness a group of Gurkhas, renowned for their bravery and loyalty, encountering a swarm of bees in India. It seems that these fearless soldiers have unwittingly disturbed a hive while on their mission. The consequences are evident as they desperately try to protect themselves from the painful stings. The irony lies in the fact that amidst all the chaos and danger faced during warfare, it is often nature's smallest creatures that can cause such discomfort. The image perfectly captures this juxtaposition between man-made conflict and unforeseen natural obstacles. Hall's skillful engraving showcases his attention to detail, particularly in capturing the expressions of both surprise and agony on the faces of these brave warriors. The artist's ability to infuse humor into such a dramatic event adds another layer to this artwork. This lithograph serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also highlights how even in times of war or exploration, unexpected moments can bring levity to otherwise serious situations. In this case, honey bought dearly indeed for our valiant Gurkhas.
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