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The Zulu War Defenders of Rorkes Drift (engraving)
1106541 The Zulu War Defenders of Rorkes Drift (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War Defenders of Rorkes Drift. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 March 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22520370
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
24th Regiment Anglo Zulu War Bath Chief Commander Knight Commander Order Rorkes Drift Royal Engineers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the heroism and history of The Zulu War with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Zulu War Defenders of Rorkes Drift' by the English School. This captivating 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, brings to life the courage and determination of the British defenders during this pivotal moment in history. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and relive the tales of bravery and resilience that shaped the annals of warfare.
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 Zulu War Defenders of Rorkes Drift - A Glimpse into Heroism and Resilience
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, immortalizes a pivotal moment during the Anglo-Zulu War. The image showcases the brave men who stood as defenders of Rorkes Drift, their unwavering determination etched upon their faces. In this historical masterpiece, we witness Lieutenant General Lord Chelmsford issuing orders to his troops with utmost authority. Surrounding him are the valiant soldiers from the 24th Regiment and Chief Commander of Royal Engineers. Together, they form an unyielding force against adversity. Notably depicted are Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead and Lieutenant John Rouse Merriott Chard, both knight commanders recognized for their exceptional leadership skills. Bathed in honor and courage, these remarkable individuals play a crucial role in safeguarding Rorkes Drift from imminent danger. The scene captures a critical juncture where bravery meets chaos; it encapsulates the spirit of those who fought relentlessly against overwhelming odds. Their unwavering commitment to duty is palpable through every stroke of this engraving. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to that tumultuous time in South Africa's history—a testament to human resilience amidst conflict. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest hours, there will always be heroes willing to defend what they hold dear. Let us cherish this artwork as
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