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Lancers Returning from a Foray, c1880
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Lancers Returning from a Foray, c1880
Lancers Returning from a Foray, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Anglo Zulu Wars British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Lancer Lancers Pack Horse Petter Galpin Regiment Return Returning South Africa South African Zulu Wars Cassell
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The captivating print titled "Lancers Returning from a Foray, c1880" takes us back to the intense era of the Anglo-Zulu Wars. This powerful image, captured by James Grant and featured in his book "British Battles on Land and Sea" transports us to South Africa in the late 19th century. In this monochrome masterpiece, we witness a group of British lancers making their triumphant return from a daring expedition. Mounted on majestic horses, these brave men embody courage and determination as they ride through the rugged countryside. The print beautifully captures both the strength of these noble animals and the resilience of their riders. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's imperialistic ambitions during this turbulent period. It symbolizes not only military might but also reflects upon themes such as patriotism, duty, and sacrifice. The black-and-white composition adds an air of nostalgia to this historical moment while highlighting every intricate detail with precision. As we gaze at this remarkable portrait frozen in time, it is impossible not to be captivated by its evocative power. It invites us to delve into history's pages and immerse ourselves in tales of bravery that unfolded amidst conflict-ridden landscapes. Through this print collector's lens, we are transported back to an era where horseback warriors played pivotal roles in shaping nations and leaving indelible marks on our collective memory.
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