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A gun overturned on a hillside, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by
3438727 A gun overturned on a hillside, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Speed, Lancelot (1860-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot Speed (1860-1931)
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited 1901); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22728984
© Bridgeman Images
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add historical depth to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image, titled "A gun overturned on a hillside," is taken from "After Pretoria: The Guerilla War," published by Harmsworth Bros Limited in 1901. This evocative lithograph, created by Speed, depicts a gun lying discarded on a hillside, offering a glimpse into the raw realities of war. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this striking and authentic piece of historical art.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This black and white lithograph captures a powerful scene from the aftermath of the Guerilla War in Pretoria, South Africa. The image showcases a gun overturned on a rugged hillside, symbolizing the chaos and destruction left behind by this intense conflict. Published in 1901 by Harmsworth Bros Limited, this print is part of Lancelot Speed's renowned series "After Pretoria: The Guerilla War". Lancelot Speed was an esteemed British artist known for his detailed engravings that depicted historical events. In this particular artwork, he masterfully conveys the harsh realities of war through intricate lines and shading. The gun's position on the hillside serves as a poignant reminder of the violence endured during the Boer War. It stands as a silent witness to battles fought, lives lost, and communities torn apart. The surrounding landscape further emphasizes the desolation caused by armed conflict. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era filled with tension and turmoil. We can almost hear echoes of soldiers' footsteps and feel their determination to fight for their respective causes. This print not only documents history but also evokes emotions within us—reminding us of both humanity's capacity for destruction and our resilience to rebuild after such devastation.
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