Framed Print : British soldier signalling with a heliograph, 1850

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British soldier signalling with a heliograph, 1850

3480162 British soldier signalling with a heliograph, 1850; (add.info.: British soldier signalling with a heliograph. Heliographs were used a great deal during the Zulu; Afghan and South African campaigns. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38321574

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Afghan Afghanistan Communicate Heliograph Signal Signalling South African Zulu

18"x14" Modern Frame

Capture a piece of history with our framed print featuring a British soldier signalling with a heliograph in 1850. A fascinating glimpse into military communication during the Zulu and Afghan wars.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a British soldier signalling with a heliograph in 1850. The use of heliographs was crucial during various military campaigns, including the Zulu, Afghan, and South African conflicts. In this image, we see the soldier skillfully using the sunlight to send messages across long distances. The soldier's focused expression and precise movements highlight the importance of effective communication on the battlefield. Through the use of this innovative technology, soldiers were able to coordinate their efforts and strategize more efficiently. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness displayed by military personnel throughout history. It also sheds light on the challenges faced by soldiers in unfamiliar territories, such as Afghanistan and South Africa. As we admire this historical image, we are transported back to a time when communication relied on creativity and adaptability. The British soldier depicted here exemplifies these qualities as he navigates through challenging circumstances with determination and precision. Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of a moment in time; it is a testament to the bravery and resilience of those who served their country with honor and dedication.

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