Canvas Print : Baden-Powell at Mafeking
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Baden-Powell at Mafeking
LORD ROBERT STEPHENSON SMYTH BADEN-POWELL English army and Chief scout rejects Boer embassy calling on him to surrender Mafeking
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Media ID 581693
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1899 Baden Boer Course Delegation Invited Mafeking Powell Refuses Surrender
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Baden-Powell at Mafeking" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a pivotal moment in history as LORD ROBERT STEPHENSON SMYTH BADEN-POWELL, the English army officer and Chief Scout, defiantly rejects the Boer embassy's call for him to surrender Mafeking during the Second Boer War. The high-quality canvas print brings history to life with its vivid colors and striking detail, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office. Experience the thrill of history in a whole new way with this inspiring and timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and historic print captures a pivotal moment in the life of Lord Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, the English army officer and Chief Scout who became a hero during the Boer War. In October 1899, Baden-Powell found himself besieged at Mafeking by Boer forces, with his troops running low on supplies and morale.
In this image, we see Baden-Powell resolutely rejecting a delegation of Boer officials who have come to offer him terms of surrender. Despite facing overwhelming odds, he stands firm in his resolve to defend Mafeking at all costs.
The tension and drama of this moment are palpable in the expressions of both Baden-Powell and the members of the Boer embassy. The stakes could not be higher as events unfold that will shape the course of history in South Africa.
This photograph is a testament to Baden-Powell's courage and leadership under fire, as well as his unwavering commitment to duty. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve their country in times of war.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of history for future generations to learn from and appreciate.
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