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The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday (litho)
1048412 The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 April 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Siege Of Mafeking Sunday Truce
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historical brilliance of 'The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday' by Gordon Frederick Browne, brought to life in our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating lithograph, inspired by the original artwork, portrays a poignant moment during the Siege of Mafeking, showcasing the spirit of truce amidst the chaos of war. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home decor with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This lithograph, titled "The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday" transports us back to the tumultuous times of the Boer War in South Africa. Created by Gordon Frederick Browne and now part of a private collection, this print offers a glimpse into a rare moment of respite amidst the chaos. Depicting an illustration originally featured in The Graphic on April 7th, 1900, the scene showcases soldiers from opposing sides coming together for an unexpected truce on a peaceful Sunday. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the weariness etched upon their faces and the relief that washes over them during this temporary ceasefire. The Siege of Mafeking was one of the most significant events during this brutal conflict, with British forces enduring months-long encirclement by Boer troops. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amid war's horrors, humanity can prevail and compassion can bridge divides. Browne's skillful engraving technique brings depth and texture to every element within the composition – from uniforms adorned with intricate details to expressions conveying both exhaustion and hope. Through his artistry, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary moment when enemies momentarily put down their weapons. As we gaze upon this historic lithograph today, it serves as both a testament to human resilience and an invitation for reflection on how unity can emerge even amidst strife.
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