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Malville And Coghill (colour litho)
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Malville And Coghill (colour litho)
3651567 Malville And Coghill (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malville And Coghill. " And the flag they died to save....... Shall waft mens thoughts through the dust of the years, Back to their lonely grave." Illustration for Poetry Of Empire, Nineteen Centuries of British History selected and edited by John and Jean Lang (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22238462
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1879 Back Died Dust Flgas Loneliness Lonely Save Thoughts Years Zululand Andrew Lang Poems Verse Waft
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This print titled "Malville And Coghill" by William Rainey takes us back in time to the poignant moments of British history. The image showcases a powerful scene from Zululand in 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War. It depicts two brave men who sacrificed their lives for their country, as symbolized by the flag they died defending. The composition evokes a sense of solemnity and reverence, with the verse accompanying it reminding us that their sacrifice will forever be remembered. The dusty landscape surrounding their lonely grave serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by soldiers on foreign soil. Through this artwork, Rainey captures not only an important historical event but also conveys the emotions and thoughts that arise when reflecting upon such sacrifices made for England and Britain. This print is part of Poetry Of Empire, edited by John and Jean Lang, which explores British history through poetry. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to a different era where bravery was tested on distant shores. It reminds us of our shared heritage and how these acts shaped our nation's identity. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this print invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of British culture and history while paying homage to those who fought valiantly for our freedoms.
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