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Shell from the Naval Brigade Dispersing Boers from Behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes, 1900
Shell from the Naval Brigade Dispersing Boers from Behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes, During the Action of 7th March at Le Gallais Kopje, near Osfontein, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Action Ambush Bamp W Boer Boer Wars Boers Cape Colony Creswicke Explosion Galloping Jack Louis Louis Creswicke Paget Panic Second Boer War Second Transvaal War Sidney Sidney E Sidney E Paget Sidney Edward Sidney Edward Paget Sidney Paget South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Transvaal William Barnes William Barnes Wollen Wollen British Empire Dispersing Kopje
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Naval Brigade dispersing Boer forces from behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes during the action of 7th March at Le Gallais Kopje, near Osfontein, in 1900. This historic image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the South African War, showcasing the bravery and determination of the Naval Brigade in the face of adversity. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth to your decor while reliving a significant moment in military history.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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 captures a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War in South Africa. Titled "Shell from the Naval Brigade Dispersing Boers from Behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes" it showcases a group of British soldiers on horseback, led by a determined man, galloping across the rugged hills. The intensity of the action is palpable as smoke billows out from an explosion caused by their artillery shell. The image not only depicts the chaos and panic of war but also highlights the bravery and resilience of those involved. The men, dressed in Victorian-era military attire, represent Britain's imperial power as they confront their adversaries, known as Boers. This historical photograph offers us a glimpse into a significant conflict that shaped South Africa's history. The composition expertly frames both natural and human elements: majestic hills serve as a backdrop to this dramatic scene while emphasizing the vastness and harsh terrain of this African country. The print itself carries an air of authenticity with its black and white tones, transporting viewers back to early 20th-century warfare. As part of Louis Creswicke's comprehensive book series "South Africa and the Transvaal War" this particular image serves as an invaluable visual documentation for readers interested in understanding this tumultuous period in South African history.
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