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The end of the Zulu wars
Mounted Infantry skirmishing with Zulus in a sketch by an ILN special artist. British troops wearing pith helmets and carrying rifles showing British soldiers on the higher ground and Zulus retreating in the background
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1879 Back Ground Helmets Higher Infantry Mounted Pith Retreating Rifles Special Wars Zulu Zulus Skirmishing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "The End of the Zulu Wars" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative sketch, depicting mounted infantry engaging in skirmishes with Zulus, offers a glimpse into the historic moment when British troops, clad in pith helmets and armed with rifles, gained the upper hand. Perfectly capturing the essence of a bygone era, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 sketch by an ILN (Illustrated London News) special artist captures the decisive moment at the end of the Zulu Wars in 1879. The scene unfolds on the African plains, where British mounted infantry, dressed in pith helmets and armed with rifles, engage in a skirmish with the retreating Zulu warriors. The British troops, positioned on higher ground, exhibit a sense of confidence and control, while the Zulus, in the background, are shown in disarray, fleeing from the advancing British forces. The Zulu Wars, a series of conflicts between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom, lasted from 1879 to 1884. This particular engagement took place during the First Anglo-Zulu War, specifically at the Battle of Ulundi, which marked the end of the conflict. The British victory at Ulundi secured their control over the Zulu Kingdom and paved the way for further expansion into Southern Africa. The historical significance of this moment is evident in the artist's masterful depiction of the tension and drama that unfolded on the battlefield. The use of naturalistic colors and dynamic compositional elements draws the viewer into the scene, allowing them to experience the raw emotion and intensity of the clash between two powerful forces. The importance of this moment in history is further highlighted by the fact that it was captured by an ILN special artist, ensuring its widespread dissemination and preservation for future generations. This image serves as a testament to the courage and determination of the soldiers involved, as well as the broader historical context of the British colonial expansion in Africa.
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