Home > Europe > France > Paris > Maps
Plan of the Fort at Etschowe, c1880
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Plan of the Fort at Etschowe, c1880
Plan of the Fort at Etschowe, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14980599
© The Print Collector
Anglo Zulu Wars Arial View British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Defence Elevated View Fort Geometric Grant Imperialism James Grant Military Operation Petter Galpin Plan South Africa South African Zulu Wars Cassell
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> South Africa
> Maps
> Architecture
> Country
> Africa
> Arts
> Literature
> Books
> Arts
> Literature
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Monochrome artwork
> Monochrome paintings
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Maps
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the "Plan of the Fort at Etschowe" in all its architectural glory. Dating back to approximately 1880, this image is a remarkable representation of British military defense during the Zulu Wars in South Africa. The fortification's geometric design is meticulously depicted, offering viewers an elevated view of its strategic layout. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of historical significance to this nineteenth-century artwork. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in British imperialism and military operations. The detailed map-like quality invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this impressive structure. It serves as a testament to both the ingenuity of British engineering and their determination to establish dominance over foreign lands. Through James Grant's book, "British Battles on Land and Sea" we gain insight into not only the physicality but also the literary concept behind such fortifications. This print captures not just a building but also an entire country's struggle for power and control. As we delve into history through this visual masterpiece, it becomes clear that each line drawn represents more than mere architecture; it symbolizes strength, resilience, and ultimately reflects upon the complex relationship between nations during that era.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.