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The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th
The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th and 66th Batteries, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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Media ID 19780713
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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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th and 66th Batteries, 1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from "South Africa and the Transvaal War" we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The image captures the intensity and chaos of battle during the Second Boer War, specifically at the Battle of Colenso. Amidst a backdrop of smoke and explosions, soldiers clad in their military uniforms desperately try to save their precious guns from falling into enemy hands. Horses rear up in fear as they navigate through a war-torn battlefield. The bravery and determination on display is palpable as these men fight for their country's honor. The artist skillfully portrays both the physical danger faced by these soldiers and the emotional turmoil that accompanies such desperate situations. Their expressions reveal a mix of fear, resolve, and unwavering loyalty to their regiment. This powerful illustration serves as a reminder of not only the horrors of war but also the courage exhibited by those who fought on both sides. It encapsulates an era when colonial powers clashed over territory, resources, and ideologies. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect on our shared human experience – one marked by conflict yet also resilience. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a window into an important chapter in South African history that should never be forgotten or repeated.
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