Metal Print : Music cover, Baden Powell, a March by Ezra Read
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Music cover, Baden Powell, a March by Ezra Read
Music cover, Baden Powell, a March by Ezra Read, dedicated to the heroic defender of Mafeking (Boer War).
1900
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Media ID 14386868
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Baden Boer Dedicated Defender Ezra Hero Heroic Mafeking Powell Read Sheet
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the rich history of music to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the iconic music cover of "A March by Ezra Read," dedicated to the heroic defender of Mafeking during the Boer War. The image, showcasing Baden Powell, is sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library and is now available as a stunning metal print. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to deliver vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and a distinctive, modern look. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and inspiring tribute to music and 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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This music cover, titled "Baden Powell's March" by Ezra Read, pays homage to the heroic defender of Mafeking during the Boer War in 1900. The image showcases a proud and determined British soldier in full military uniform, complete with a forage cap adorned with a feather plume, standing at attention with his rifle at the ready. The soldier's steely gaze and stern expression convey a sense of unwavering resolve and courage in the face of adversity. The title of the march, "Baden Powell," is a nod to Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the legendary military leader who famously defended the town of Mafeking against the Boer forces for over two years, from September 1899 to May 1900. Sir Baden-Powell's heroic defense of Mafeking became a symbol of British resilience and determination during the Boer War, and his innovative military tactics would later inspire the founding of the Scout Movement. The cover art, created by American composer Ezra Read, was likely published in the late 19th or early 20th century to capitalize on the public's fascination with Sir Baden-Powell and the Boer War. The intricate detail and high-quality production of the sheet music suggest that it was intended for a discerning and affluent audience, who would have appreciated the patriotic and militaristic themes of the music. Overall, this music cover is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the public's perception of Sir Baden-Powell and the Boer War, as well as the enduring appeal of military heroism and patriotism during the Victorian era.
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