Photographic Print : Lt. -Gen. Sir George White, V. C. on horseback
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Lt. -Gen. Sir George White, V. C. on horseback
Lieutenant General Sir George White, V.C. announced as commander of the British Forces in Natal, just prior to the Second Boer War which began in October 1899. Date: 1899
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Media ID 14413616
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1899 Boer Command Covers Forces Horseback Wars
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Lt.-Gen. Sir George White, V.C. on horseback, as he was announced as the commander of the British Forces in Natal on the brink of the Second Boer War in 1899. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a significant historical moment. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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 striking photograph captures the moment of announcement as Lt.-Gen. Sir George White, V.C. is named the commander of the British Forces in Natal, South Africa, on the brink of the Second Boer War in 1899. Sir George White, a decorated veteran of the Anglo-Zulu War, is seen here on horseback, dressed in his full military regalia, including his Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valor in the British military. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding an air of solemnity and importance to the occasion. Sir George White's stoic expression and strong posture convey his determination and readiness to lead his troops into battle. The presence of the horses, their ears pricked forward, underscores the military nature of the moment and the importance of the animals in the daily life of the British Army. The photograph, taken in 1899, is a testament to the leadership and courage of Sir George White as he prepared to lead his forces into the conflict that would last for over three years and shape the future of the region.
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