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General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their
General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their " Dug-Out". 1901. Lord Edward Cecil was in the town of Mafeking during siege by the Boers, Colonel Robert Baden-Powell became a national hero. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and other officers at the entrance to their "Dug-Out" during the Siege of Mafeking in 1901. This historic image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the determination and camaraderie of these brave men as they faced the challenges of the Boer War. Add this inspiring and intriguing piece to your wall and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their 'Dug-Out' - A Glimpse into Heroism during the Siege of Mafeking
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a significant moment in history during the 2nd Boer War. In 1901, amidst the siege of Mafeking by the Boers, General Baden-Powell, accompanied by Lord Edward Cecil and other officers, stand proudly at the entrance to their makeshift shelter known as a 'dug-out'. The image portrays resilience and unity as these brave men face adversity head-on. Clad in military uniforms adorned with medals of honor and carrying flags that symbolize British strength and determination, they embody unwavering courage. Colonel Robert Baden-Powell's heroic actions during this time would later elevate him to national hero status. The presence of Lord Edward Cecil further emphasizes the importance of this historical event. As we gaze upon this group portrait frozen in time, it serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice made for country and duty. The Union Jack flag fluttering above them represents not only Britain but also colonialism's influence on South Africa. Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" immortalizes this iconic moment from one chapter in an extensive conflict that lasted from 1899-1902. This print transports us back to a pivotal era when nations clashed over power struggles on foreign soil. Through its stark black-and-white composition, this photograph evokes emotions ranging from admiration for these valiant soldiers to reflection on the consequences of war. It stands as a testament to human resilience amid chaos while honoring those who fought bravely for their beliefs.
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