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Boer / Battle of Tugela
FIGHTING SCENE The Battle of Tugela Date: 1900
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Media ID 7124465
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisitely framed Boer War print, "Battle of Tugela" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1900, depicts a fierce fighting scene from the Second Boer War. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framing enhances the artwork's beauty while protecting it from the elements. Relive the history of The Battle of Tugela with this impressive piece and transport yourself back in time.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Tugela, a significant engagement during the Second Boer War in South Africa, which took place in the autumn of 1900. The image portrays a fierce fighting scene, with Boer horsemen locked in combat with British soldiers, their horses rearing and charging, guns blazing. The landscape around them is barren and arid, reflecting the harsh and unforgiving conditions of the South African veldt. The Second Boer War, also known as the Anglo-Boer War, was a conflict between the British Empire and the two independent Boer states, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. The war began in October 1899 and lasted until May 1902, resulting in a British victory and the eventual re-establishment of colonial rule. The Battle of Tugela, fought on October 6, 1900, was a turning point in the war. The British, under the command of General Sir Redvers Buller, had been attempting to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith, which had been under Boer control since November 1899. The Battle of Tugela saw the British forces clash with a Boer commando under the command of General Piet Joubert. Despite initial successes, the British ultimately failed to break through the Boer lines, leading to a stalemate and the eventual withdrawal of Buller's forces. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the brutal and protracted nature of the Second Boer War, and the fierce determination of the combatants on both sides. The image captures the raw emotion and energy of the battlefield, transporting us back to a time of conflict and struggle in South African history.
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