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Zulu War Rorkes Drift
RORKEs DRIFT Defending the hospital against the Zulu attack
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1879 Attack Defending Drift Rorkes Zulu January
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the heroic tales of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Rorke's Drift during the Zulu War. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Defending the hospital against the Zulu attack," brings history to life with its vivid details and striking contrasts. Our premium metal prints are not just beautiful wall decor; they're a testament to the rich history of the Zulu War and the bravery of those who fought in it. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a stunning, long-lasting display. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office and be transported back in time with every glance.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the intensity and chaos of the historic Battle of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa, which took place on January 22, 1879. The image focuses on the hospital area, where British soldiers valiantly defended against the relentless Zulu attack for 12 hours. The hospital, located at the mission station of Rorke's Drift, was a crucial stronghold during the battle. With the main camp at Isandlwana having been overrun by the Zulu army earlier that day, the survivors regrouped at Rorke's Drift, and the hospital became a vital refuge for the wounded. In this photograph, we see a group of British soldiers, many of them wounded, standing guard outside the hospital walls. The determined expressions on their faces convey the gravity of the situation, as they prepare to defend against the imminent Zulu attack. The hospital itself is visible in the background, with its whitewashed walls and red cross symbol clearly visible. Despite being vastly outnumbered, the British soldiers held their ground, repelling wave after wave of Zulu attacks. Their courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds became a symbol of British military prowess and determination during the Zulu War. The Battle of Rorke's Drift is now considered one of the greatest defensive actions in military history. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the events of that fateful day in January 1879, and the heroism of the soldiers who defended the hospital against the Zulu attack. It is an important historical record of a pivotal moment in the history of South Africa.
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