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Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris (colour litho)
2795657 Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris. Louis Botha, Christiaan de Wet and Koos de la Rey travelled to Europe seeking loans to fund the reconstruction of South Africa after the Boer War. Arrivee des generaux Boers a Paris. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 26 October 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22435950
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Acclaim Arriving Boer War Boers Cheering Christiaan De Wet Commanders Fundraising Generals Louis Botha Popular Popularity Post Chaise Pullman Car South African Visiting Waving Welcoming Koos De La Rey
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the historical charm of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle featuring "Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris (colour litho)" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 20th century colour lithograph by the French School, now transformed into a captivating puzzle, invites you to journey back in time as you piece together this intricately detailed image of Boer generals being welcomed with open arms in the City of Lights. Immerse yourself in history and artistry with every puzzle piece, making this a perfect activity for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and puzzlers alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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This vibrant and historic print captures a momentous occasion in Paris during the early 20th century. Titled "Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris" it showcases the enthusiastic reception given to three prominent Boer commanders - Louis Botha, Christiaan de Wet, and Koos de la Rey. The image depicts the triumphant arrival of these revered figures who had traveled all the way from South Africa to seek financial support for their war-torn nation's reconstruction after the devastating Boer War. As they step out of their carriage, surrounded by cheering crowds, one can sense the overwhelming popularity they enjoyed among both French citizens and South African expatriates residing in Paris. The scene is filled with excitement as people wave flags and cheer for these brave soldiers who fought valiantly against British forces. The photograph beautifully captures this moment of acclaim, showcasing not only the significance of their visit but also highlighting France's cultural ties with its overseas territories. Published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on October 26th, 1902, this color lithograph serves as a powerful reminder of historical events that shaped nations and brought people together across borders. Preserved within a private collection now represented by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder, this print continues to evoke emotions while offering us a glimpse into an important chapter in world history.
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