Home > Animals > Mammals > Cats (Wild) > Tiger
With Rimingtons Tigers in the Orange River Colony, supplementing the Commissariat (litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
With Rimingtons Tigers in the Orange River Colony, supplementing the Commissariat (litho)
1039746 With Rimingtons Tigers in the Orange River Colony, supplementing the Commissariat (litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Rimingtons Tigers in the Orange River Colony, supplementing the Commissariat. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 July 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22525652
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Commissariat Orange River Colony
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> South Africa
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cats (Wild)
> Tiger
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Godfrey Douglas Giles
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Sydney Prior (after) Hall
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating lithograph titled "With Rimingtons Tigers in the Orange River Colony, supplementing the Commissariat" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Giles, Godfrey Douglas in 1900, this print captures the essence of the Boer War and showcases an important aspect of military operations. In this scene, we see a group of soldiers known as Rimington's Tigers working diligently to support the commissariat. The soldiers are depicted alongside their trusty horses amidst the vast landscape of Orange River Colony in South Africa. Their presence symbolizes strength and resilience as they navigate through challenging terrains. The artist skillfully portrays both the camaraderie among these soldiers and their dedication to ensuring supplies reach those who need them most. The engraving beautifully captures every detail, from the determination on their faces to the meticulous care given to each horse. This artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on July 21st, 1900. It serves as a visual reminder of a crucial period during which brave men like Rimington's Tigers played an integral role in supporting military efforts. As we admire this lithograph today, let us reflect upon their sacrifice and bravery while acknowledging that it is through such historical prints that we can truly appreciate and understand our past.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
