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Poster Print : Christiaan De Wet, Afrikaner soldier, politician and big game hunter, c1899
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Christiaan De Wet, Afrikaner soldier, politician and big game hunter, c1899
Christiaan De Wet, Afrikaner soldier, politician and big game hunter, c1899. De Wet (1854-1922) addressing burghers near Ventersdorp Station, encouraging them to cross into the Cape Colony and get the rebels to rise against the British at the outset of the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902). De Wet was also active in the 1st Boer War (1880-1881)
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse poster prints featuring the iconic image of Christiaan De Wet, the renowned Afrikaner soldier, politician, and big game hunter. Captured in this captivating photograph taken around 1899, De Wet is seen addressing burghers near Ventersdorp Station with unwavering determination and charisma. This exquisite vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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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This print captures the essence of Christiaan De Wet, a prominent figure in South African history. De Wet, depicted here in his military attire with a commanding presence, was not only an Afrikaner soldier but also a skilled politician and big game hunter. The image showcases De Wet addressing a group of burghers near Ventersdorp Station during the 2nd Boer War. With passion and conviction, he encourages them to cross into the Cape Colony and rally rebels against British rule. This moment exemplifies his leadership qualities as he inspires others to join the fight for independence. De Wet's involvement in both the 1st Boer War and 2nd Boer War highlights his unwavering commitment to his country. His rebellious spirit is evident through his bearded appearance, symbolizing defiance against foreign forces. As an orator, De Wet captivates his audience with persuasive speeches that ignite hope and determination among those listening. His influence extends beyond military strategy; he plays a crucial role in shaping political discourse during this tumultuous time. This portrait serves as a powerful reminder of Christiaan De Wet's significant contributions to South Africa's struggle for freedom. It encapsulates the bravery and resilience of not only one man but an entire nation fighting for their rights amidst challenging circumstances.
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