Metal Print : The Battle of Ulundi. Inside the square
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Battle of Ulundi. Inside the square
Scene of battle from the British position, inside the square repulsing the Zulus. British casualities were light, but the Zulus were decimated by the use of Gatling guns and the Martini-Henry. The Battle took place on 4th July 1879. Melton Prior, the ILN artist who drew the original sketches was so impressed with Zulu bravery he swore he had seen nothing like it
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Media ID 4376168
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1879 Bravery Drew Gatling Guns Impressed Martini Melton Position Prior Sketches Ulundi Zulu Zulus Decimated Repulsing Swore
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic intensity of The Battle of Ulundi with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the pivotal moment inside the British square as they repel the Zulu charge. Witness the determination of the British forces as they use advanced weaponry like Gatling guns and Martini-Henry rifles to decimate the Zulu army. Add this evocative piece of history to your home or office decor, and let the story of this iconic battle come alive in metallic brilliance.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful historical print captures the intense Battle of Ulundi, which took place on 4th July 1879. The scene depicts the British forces inside the square, repulsing the Zulus with their advanced weaponry such as Gatling guns and Martini-Henry rifles. Despite light casualties on the British side, the Zulus suffered heavy losses and were decimated in this fierce conflict.
The artist behind this remarkable depiction was Melton Prior, whose original sketches of the battle showcased not only the strategic importance of Ulundi but also highlighted the incredible bravery displayed by the Zulu warriors. Prior was so impressed by their courage that he swore he had never witnessed anything like it before.
Through this image, viewers are transported back in time to a pivotal moment in history when two formidable forces clashed in a brutal struggle for dominance. The Battle of Ulundi remains an important chapter in military history, showcasing both the horrors of war and acts of valor from all sides involved.
This Rights Managed print is a poignant reminder of a significant event that shaped nations and lives forever.
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