Metal Print : British Soldier and his Mother - Boer War uniform
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British Soldier and his Mother - Boer War uniform
British Soldier and his Mother - wearing Boer War uniform - sentimental postcard Date: circa 1904
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11585021
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aged Ammunition Belt Boer Brimmed Cane Kind Kitsch Sentimental Sentimentality Stick Wide
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the poignant image of a British soldier and his mother. Dressed in their Boer War uniforms, this sentimental postcard from circa 1904 tells a story of love and sacrifice. Our premium metal prints are meticulously crafted using high-definition images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is infused with vibrant colors and protected with a scratch-resistant coating, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Bring this heartwarming moment from the past into your present and create a unique conversation piece in your living space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the tender moment between a British soldier and his mother, as he dons his Boer War uniform for the first time before departing for the battlefields of South Africa. The soldier, with a determined look in his eyes, proudly wears the wide-brimmed, bush hat, the distinctive uniform of the British Army during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). The aged mother, her face etched with worry and concern, clings to her son, her hand gently resting on his shoulder as she offers him her support and encouragement. The soldier's uniform is adorned with various military accoutrements, including a heavy ammunition belt, a bayonet, and a sturdy walking stick or cane. The image exudes a sense of sentimentality and nostalgia, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by families during times of war. The image, which dates back to circa 1904, is a testament to the deep bond between a mother and her son, and the enduring strength and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The photograph, with its rich historical significance, is a beautiful and moving representation of the human experience during a time of war. The wide-brimmed hat, the military uniform, and the walking stick all serve as tangible reminders of a bygone era, a time when the world was changing rapidly and the bonds of family and love remained steadfast. This image, with its timeless quality and emotional depth, is a must-have for any history or military enthusiast, as well as for those who appreciate the beauty and power of human emotion.
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