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Metal Print : Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, British soldier, c1899 (1902). Artist: R Stanley
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Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, British soldier, c1899 (1902). Artist: R Stanley
Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, British soldier, c1899 (1902). Symons (1843-1899) was mortally wounded at Talana Hill, South Africa in 1899 during the first major battle of the Second Boer War. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)
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1899 1902 Boer War British Army Casualty Medal Medals Stanley Symons Tunic William Penn General Symons Military Personnel Print Collector2
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, a British soldier prominently depicted in R Stanley's iconic portrait taken in 1899 (circa 1902). This captivating image showcases Sir Symons, who was mortally wounded at Talana Hill, in all his military glory. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to history. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your home or office space with this captivating piece of military history.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 showcases Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, a distinguished British soldier from the late 19th century. The image, captured around 1899-1902 by artist R Stanley for the publication "Celebrities of the Army" exudes an air of strength and bravery. Symons, born in 1843, tragically met his fate during the first major battle of the Second Boer War at Talana Hill in South Africa. Mortally wounded while leading his troops, he became a symbol of sacrifice and heroism. In this portrait, Symons dons his vibrant red military uniform with pride. His face is adorned with a well-groomed mustache that adds to his authoritative presence as an officer. A medal adorns his chest, representing recognition for his valiant service. The image captures not only Symons' physical appearance but also conveys the essence of a dedicated soldier committed to defending Britain's interests. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless men like him during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era when warfare was still predominantly fought on land and uniforms were worn with honor. It stands as a testament to both Symons' individual courage and resilience and also pays tribute to all those who served alongside him in the British army. This photograph immortalizes General Symons' legacy within history's annals—a brave leader whose life was cut short on foreign soil
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