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Fine Art Print : Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902 awarded to William Barns Wollen a War Artist with The Sphere (metal)
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Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902 awarded to William Barns Wollen a War Artist with The Sphere (metal)
5920789 Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902 awarded to William Barns Wollen a War Artist with The Sphere (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902 awarded to William Barns Wollen a War Artist with The Sphere.
Born in October 1857 in Leipzig Wollen had been intended for the Army but decided on a career in art instead. He worked as an illustrator for The Sphere in South Africa. His works include: Charge of the Lancers at Omdurman 1899, The Victoria Cross and The Imperial Light Horse at Elandslaagte. He died on 28 March 1936.); © National Army Museum
Media ID 25055210
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this exceptional Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902, awarded to the renowned war artist William Barns-Wollen for his work with The Sphere. This exquisite metal medal, hailing from the British School of the 19th century, is now available as a museum-quality print. Bring the rich history of this period into your home or office, and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest standards, ensuring a stunning and authentic reproduction. Order yours today and be a part of the story.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print showcases the prestigious Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902, bestowed upon the talented war artist William Barns Wollen. This remarkable piece of history is a testament to Wollen's exceptional artistic skills and his invaluable contribution to documenting the realities of war. Born in Leipzig in October 1857, Wollen initially had aspirations of joining the Army but ultimately chose to pursue a career in art. His talent led him to work as an illustrator for The Sphere during his time in South Africa. Among his notable works are "Charge of the Lancers at Omdurman 1899" "The Victoria Cross" and "The Imperial Light Horse at Elandslaagte". Wollen's dedication and ability to capture intense moments on canvas made him an esteemed figure within both military and civilian society. Through his art, he provided a unique perspective on the events unfolding during this tumultuous period. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Wollen's significant contributions to preserving historical records through art. It stands as a tribute not only to his skill as an artist but also to his commitment towards portraying truth and reality. Displayed proudly at the National Army Museum in London, this medal represents more than just recognition; it symbolizes bravery, sacrifice, and artistic excellence that transcends time.
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