Poster Print : Boer War / Maxim Gun
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Boer War / Maxim Gun
British troops manoeuvring a Maxim gun in rough terrain
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Boer Manoeuvring Maxim Rough Terrain
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Boer War Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This authentic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts British troops skillfully maneuvering a Maxim gun through rugged terrain during the South African conflict. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring the excitement of the Boer War into your home or office. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this period with our high-quality poster prints, expertly crafted to bring history to life."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
1. Title: British Troops Manoeuvring a Maxim Gun in Rough Terrain during the Boer War, 1900 Description: This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) as British troops skillfully manoeuvre a Maxim gun through rugged terrain. The Maxim gun, a revolutionary machine gun of the late 19th century, was a formidable weapon that played a decisive role in the conflict. In the image, a group of soldiers, dressed in khaki uniforms and armed with rifles, are seen working together to transport the Maxim gun over the uneven ground. Horses, tethered nearby, provide additional support and power, as one soldier leads the animal that pulls the gun carriage. Another soldier adjusts the gun's elevation, while another checks the ammunition belt. The harsh African landscape, with its arid vegetation and rocky outcroppings, adds to the sense of rugged determination and resilience. The Second Boer War was a complex and brutal conflict between the British Empire and the two independent Boer republics of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. The war saw the deployment of advanced military technology, such as the Maxim gun, which allowed the British to gain a decisive advantage over their opponents. Despite the challenges posed by the terrain and the tenacious resistance of the Boers, the British ultimately emerged victorious, securing their control over South Africa. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by soldiers during the Boer War, as they navigated the challenging terrain while wielding the powerful Maxim gun. It offers a unique glimpse into the historical context of this pivotal moment in African history.
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