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Canvas Print : The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland (engraving)
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The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland (engraving)
1592757 The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 October 1899.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825920
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonel Baden Powell Defender Mafeking Raised Robert Baden Powell Second Boer War
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Print of "The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell" by Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, originally published by Woodville, showcases Colonel Baden-Powell in his uniform of the Special Corps he raised in British Bechuanaland during the Siege of Mafeking. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant, long-lasting colors to bring out the intricate details of this iconic image. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning 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 engraving captures the resolute figure of Colonel Baden-Powell, known as The Defender of Mafeking, in his striking uniform. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II and published in The Illustrated London News in 1899, this print showcases the esteemed colonel during the Second Boer War. Colonel Baden-Powell stands tall and proud, exuding an air of strength and determination. His specialized uniform represents the Special Corps he raised in British Bechuanaland, a testament to his leadership skills and military expertise. With horses standing regally beside him, it is evident that he commands both respect and loyalty from his troops. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when Mafeking was under siege. As one of the most renowned figures of the time, Colonel Baden-Powell's unwavering defense strategy played a crucial role in protecting this South African town against enemy forces. Woodville's masterful engraving skillfully captures every detail: from the intricate design on Colonel Baden-Powell's uniform to his focused gaze that hints at his strategic mindset. This print serves as a powerful reminder of bravery amidst adversity and pays tribute to an exceptional leader who inspired countless others with his courage. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this artwork continues to evoke admiration for its historical significance and artistic excellence.
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