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The Fortune of War (b / w photo)
1599345 The Fortune of War (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune of War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396108
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Argyll Command Died Killed Ladysmith Modder River Montmorency Paardeberg Royal Scots Fusiliers Scots Greys Second Boer War Sutherland Highlanders Tugela Victoria Cross Wounds Rensburg Suffolk Regiment
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historic art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This stunning black and white image, "The Fortune of War" by an English Photographer of the 20th century, originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on March 3, 1900. Add a touch of timeless elegance to any room with this captivating poster print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this iconic photograph, now available in a high-quality, easy-to-display format. Order yours today and make a statement with art that tells a story.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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The Fortune of War
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is a powerful photograph that captures the essence of military sacrifice during the Second Boer War. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this print showcases a moment frozen in time, revealing both the heroism and tragedy experienced on the battlefield. In this poignant image, we see soldiers from various regiments gathered together, their faces etched with determination and resilience. Lieutenant Ball Acton of the Oxfordshire Light Infantry stands tall alongside Sergeant F. G. E Wilson of the West Riding Regiment, exemplifying unwavering courage amidst chaos. The wounds suffered by Lieutenant F. J Siordet and Captain T. H Berney serve as haunting reminders of the harsh realities faced by these brave men. The photograph also pays tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Lieutenant E. Perceval's untimely death is mourned alongside Captain Wilkins and Captain H. G Majendie of the Sutherland Highlanders, all heroes who fought valiantly for their country. Amidst scenes depicting battles such as Modder River and Paardeberg, this print immortalizes moments when bravery was rewarded with prestigious honors like Victoria Crosses earned by officers from Suffolk Regiment and Royal Scots Fusiliers. "The Fortune of War" serves as a somber reminder that war exacts its toll on both sides. It commemorates not only those who survived but also those whose lives were tragically cut short in service to their nation. This print encapsulates history within its frame, allowing us to reflect upon humanity's enduring spirit even in times of great adversity.
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