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Premium Framed Print : Lord Kitchener And General Cronjes Messenger, Paardeberg, Orange Free State, South Africa, February 19th, 1900 During The Second Boer War. Cronje Had Requested A Cease-Fire To Bury The Dead After Bloody Sunday, The First Day Of The Battle Of Paardeberg. Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, 1850
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Lord Kitchener And General Cronjes Messenger, Paardeberg, Orange Free State, South Africa, February 19th, 1900 During The Second Boer War. Cronje Had Requested A Cease-Fire To Bury The Dead After Bloody Sunday, The First Day Of The Battle Of Paardeberg. Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, 1850
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1st Earl Kitchener Africa African Anglo Anglo Boer Bloody Boer Fire Free General Herbert Horatio Horatio Herbert Kitchener Kitchener Lord Marshal Message Messenger Orange Paget Request Soldier Soldiers South State Sunday Troops Walter Cease Ceasefire Paardeberg Requesting Truce
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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In this historic photo print, taken during the Second Boer War in South Africa on February 19th, 1900, we witness a poignant moment between Lord Kitchener and General Cronje's messenger at Paardeberg. The battle had just commenced with Bloody Sunday, leaving behind a devastating toll of fallen soldiers. General Cronje, recognizing the need for humanity amidst the chaos of war, requested a ceasefire to honor those who lost their lives. It was on this day that Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, known as Lord Kitchener, received the message from General Cronje's messenger. The image captures the weight of responsibility and compassion etched upon Lord Kitchener's face as he receives this solemn request. In his eyes lies an understanding of the importance of respecting fallen soldiers and allowing their bodies to be laid to rest with dignity. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict and bloodshed, there is room for empathy and respect for human life. It showcases not only the courage displayed by soldiers on both sides but also highlights moments where humanity triumphs over hostility. Ken Welsh has expertly captured this significant moment in history through his lens. Through his work, we are transported back to that fateful day at Paardeberg when two opposing forces momentarily set aside their weapons to pay homage to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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