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Photographic Print : The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. Creator
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The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. Creator
The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900.' Captured from the acclaimed publication 'South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II,' this evocative image was created by Louis Creswicke in 1900. Witness history unfold as transports filled with soldiers and supplies set sail from England, ready to embark on their journey to the Cape during the early stages of the Second Boer War. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - the departure of a transport ship from England to the Cape during the outbreak of war in 1900. The image, taken from Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" transports us back to a time when conflict and colonialism shaped nations. In this scene, we see a bustling harbor filled with people eagerly awaiting their loved ones' departure. Soldiers clad in military uniforms stand alongside civilians, all witnessing this pivotal moment. A majestic steamship takes center stage as it prepares to embark on its journey across treacherous waters. The presence of tugboats signifies both assistance and anticipation, symbolizing unity amidst uncertainty. This powerful illustration reminds us of naval warfare's role during this era and highlights Britain's involvement in defending its interests abroad. The artist skillfully employs shades of black and white to evoke emotions tied to sacrifice, bravery, and determination. The contrasting tones create depth against a backdrop teeming with background figures who represent diverse perspectives united by one common cause. This remarkable print serves as an invaluable historical artifact that encapsulates not only the events surrounding the Boer Wars but also broader themes such as imperialism, nationalism, and societal transformation at the turn of the 20th century. It is through images like these that we can gain insight into our collective past while appreciating artistry that transcends time.
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