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Battle of Blood River
Cast iron prairie schooners of the Boer Voortrekker Laager on the site of the Battle of Blood River. The Zulus lost nearly 3000 men and the Ncome river became red with their blood
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1838 3000 Blood Boer Cast Iron Lost Prairie Schooner Zulus December Laager Schooners Voortrekker
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic 'Battle of Blood River' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the powerful image of the cast iron prairie schooners of the Boer Voortrekker Laager, surrounded by the red Ncome river stained with the blood of the defeated Zulu army. Relive the intense and pivotal moment in history when the Voortrekkers, led by Piet Retief, defied the odds and emerged victorious against the formidable Zulu forces. Add this historic print to your home or office decor for a captivating conversation starter and a reminder of the bravery and resilience of those who came before us.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This powerful print captures the haunting aftermath of the Battle of Blood River, a significant event in South African history that took place on December 16, 1838. The image showcases the cast iron prairie schooners of the Boer Voortrekker Laager, positioned on the site where nearly 3000 Zulu men lost their lives in a bloody confrontation.
The Ncome river runs red with the blood shed during this tragic battle, serving as a stark reminder of the violence and loss that occurred on that fateful day. The historical significance of this moment is palpable in every detail captured by Rights Managed.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in South Africa's past - a moment marked by conflict, bravery, and ultimately great sacrifice. The iron cast prairie schooners stand as silent witnesses to the events that unfolded here, their presence adding an eerie sense of solemnity to the landscape.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the impact that historical events can have on shaping our world today. It is a testament to those who fought and died at Blood River, their legacy forever etched into the fabric of South African history.
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