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The Zulu War, with the General Wood, a Buck-Hunt on the March (engraving)
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The Zulu War, with the General Wood, a Buck-Hunt on the March (engraving)
1054113 The Zulu War, with the General Wood, a Buck-Hunt on the March (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, with the General Wood, a Buck-Hunt on the March. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 August 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "The Zulu War, with General Wood, a Buck-Hunt on the March" by Alfred Chantrey Corbould takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts a scene from the Zulu War of 1879, showcasing the military prowess and adventurous spirit of General Wood and his troops. In this artwork, we see General Wood leading his men through the rugged terrain of South Africa during their march. However, amidst their military duties, they stumble upon an unexpected opportunity for leisure - a buck-hunt. The soldiers are seen eagerly engaging in this thrilling activity while still maintaining their readiness for battle. Corbould's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures both the intensity of war and the excitement of hunting within one composition. Through intricate lines and shading techniques, he brings life to each character and conveys their determination as well as their camaraderie. This engraving originally appeared in The Graphic magazine on August 30th, 1879. It serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a historical document that immortalizes an important chapter in human conflict. As viewers gaze upon this print today, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by soldiers during the Zulu War. "The Zulu War, with General Wood, a Buck-Hunt on the March" remains a testament to bravery and resilience while offering us insight into both military strategy and recreational pursuits during times of war.
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