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Metal Print : The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901, 1902
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The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901, 1902
The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901, 1902. Victorian Mounted Rifles under attack on their camp at Wilmansrust by Boers dressed in captured khaki uniforms and turned up hats. It was impossible to tell friend from foe. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke. [The Caxton Publishing Co. London, 1902]
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901, 1902' from Heritage Images. This captivating image depicts a pivotal moment in history as Victorian Mounted Rifles face attack on their camp at Wilmansrust by Boers disguised in captured khaki uniforms and turned-up hats. Bring the drama and intrigue of this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a vibrant, long-lasting finish, ensuring your image remains vivid and true to life. Experience the history like never before with our stunning Metal Print collection from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12,1901
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a pivotal moment in South African history during the Boer Wars. This powerful photo print, taken by Richard Caton Woodville II and featured in Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" transports us back to a chaotic scene of warfare. In this intense image, we witness the Victorian Mounted Rifles under attack on their camp at Wilmansrust. The Boers, cleverly disguised in captured khaki uniforms and turned up hats, launch a surprise ambush that leaves both sides disoriented. Amidst the chaos of battle, it becomes impossible to distinguish friend from foe. The composition highlights the desperation and confusion of this encounter. Men on horseback gesture frantically while armed with bayonets and other weapons. The darkness adds an eerie atmosphere as soldiers try to escape or surrender amidst gunfire. This photograph serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those involved in colonial conflicts during the early 20th century. It showcases not only military tactics but also raises questions about identity and loyalty during times of war. Woodville's skillful capture allows us to glimpse into this significant historical event with its intricate details preserved for future generations. As we study this image today, we can reflect upon the sacrifices made by individuals caught up in larger geopolitical struggles that shaped nations and altered lives forever.
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