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Fine Art Print : Wagon Hill cemetery, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
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Wagon Hill cemetery, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
Wagon Hill (or Platrand) cemetery, near Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, commemorating fallen British forces who died in battle on 6 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1900). Date: 1916
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Media ID 32225494
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Boer Carved Commemorating Crosses Fallen Forces Ladysmith Names Natal Wagon January
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Wagon Hill Cemetery from Media Storehouse. This poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the hallowed grounds of Wagon Hill in Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa. A tribute to the fallen British forces who lost their lives in battle on 6 January 1900 during the Second Boer War, this print invites you to reflect on the rich historical significance of this site. With its stunning detail and vibrant colors, this Fine Art Print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office today.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print captures the solemn beauty of Wagon Hill cemetery, nestled in the rural countryside of Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa. The memorial stone stands tall, carved with the names of fallen British soldiers who bravely fought in battle on 6 January 1900 during the Second Boer War. Each name etched into the stone serves as a poignant reminder of their sacrifice and valor.
The crosses scattered throughout the cemetery symbolize lives lost too soon, marking each soldier's final resting place with dignity and honor. As sunlight filters through the trees, casting a gentle glow over the sacred ground, one can't help but feel a sense of reverence for those who gave everything for their country.
This snapshot frozen in time from 1916 captures not just a physical monument to history but also an emotional connection to those who once walked these hallowed grounds. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these brave men and women who fought for what they believed in.
Visiting Wagon Hill cemetery is like stepping back in time and paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. It is a place where past meets present, where memories are preserved in stone and where gratitude blooms eternal.
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