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Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho)
977974 Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns. Boers fighting off an attack by Zulus. Illustration for Our Empire Story by H E Marshall (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23021850
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Afrikaners Boers British Empire Great Trek Loading Zulus Voortrekkers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating art of Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton's "Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns" into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning colour lithograph, inspired by the original work from Bridgeman Images, showcases Skelton's masterful use of colour and detail. The powerful image of women preparing for an uncertain future is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Our premium canvas prints are made to order, using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Elevate your interior design with this timeless piece of art.
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.
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This print titled "Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image, a colour litho by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton, depicts an intense scene during the Boer War in South Africa. In this powerful illustration for H. E. Marshall's book "Our Empire Story" we witness the bravery and resilience of both Afrikaner women and British soldiers as they confront an attack by Zulu warriors. The women stand alongside their male counterparts, silently loading guns with determination etched on their faces. The composition beautifully captures the spirit of adventure and colonialism that defined the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by those who embarked on the Great Trek, seeking new opportunities amidst challenging circumstances. The clash between cultures is palpable in this image; it symbolizes not only physical conflict but also ideological confrontation. The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it represents a pivotal point in South African history. As we delve into this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported to a time when war was fought with courage and conviction. This print encapsulates stories untold and sheds light on lesser-known aspects of warfare. Let us reflect upon these brave individuals who risked everything for their beliefs and honor their memory through appreciating such remarkable pieces of art like this one.
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