Fine Art Print : Lantern / Zulu / Isandhlwana
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Lantern / Zulu / Isandhlwana
The Battle of Isandhlwana
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Media ID 619975
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Africa with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating print, titled "Lantern / Zulu / Isandhlwana," transports you back to the pivotal Battle of Isandhlwana in 1879. The intricate details of the Zulu warriors, their shields and spears, and the flickering lantern light bring the scene to life. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity about the past. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the aftermath of the historic Battle of Isandlwana, which took place on January 22, 1879, in present-day South Africa. The Battle of Isandlwana was a significant engagement during the Anglo-Zulu War, pitting the British Army against the powerful Zulu military forces. In this photograph, a British soldier holds up a lantern, illuminating the battlefield as the sun sets. The scene is one of chaos and destruction, with the dead and wounded scattered across the ground. The Zulu impis, or regiments, are seen in the distance, having successfully repelled the British advance. The Battle of Isandlwana is considered a major military disaster for the British, with over 1,300 soldiers killed or wounded, and the loss of an entire regiment, the 1st Battalion of the Royalinnovative_adjective: Royal Natal Carabineers. The defeat came as a shock to the British, who had underestimated the strength and fighting ability of the Zulu army. The battle took place near the site of the modern-day town of Isandlwana, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. The Zulu people, led by King Cetewayo, had been drawn into conflict with the British due to encroachment on their land and the imposition of British rule. The Battle of Isandlwana marked the beginning of a series of military engagements that would ultimately lead to British control of the region. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the brutal and transformative impact of war on individuals and communities, and the enduring legacy of the Battle of Isandlwana in the history of South Africa.
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