Fine Art Print : General Lord Chelmsford reviewing Zulu Troops, 1879
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General Lord Chelmsford reviewing Zulu Troops, 1879
Engraving showing Lord Chelmsford on horse-back reviewing a group of Zulu warriors, who were working for the British army. The Zulu warriors are armed with rifles as well as their traditional shields and spears
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1879 Armed Chelmsford Reviewing Rifles Spears Warriors Zulu
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of General Lord Chelmsford reviewing Zulu Troops, 1879, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the intricate details of Lord Chelmsford on horseback, surrounded by a proud and powerful assembly of Zulu warriors, who were serving in the British army during the Zulu War. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic moment. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a moment in history as General Lord Chelmsford reviews a group of Zulu warriors in 1879. The image shows the juxtaposition of tradition and modernity, with the Zulu warriors armed not only with their traditional shields and spears, but also rifles provided by the British army.
Lord Chelmsford sits tall on horse-back, overseeing the troops with an air of authority. The scene is both powerful and poignant, highlighting the complex dynamics at play during this period of colonial history.
The engraving beautifully depicts the cultural clash between two worlds - that of the British Empire and that of the indigenous Zulu people. It serves as a reminder of the often brutal consequences of imperialism, while also showcasing the resilience and strength of those who fought against it.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and lives were forever changed. It is a stark reminder of our shared past, urging us to reflect on how far we have come - and how far we still have to go.
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