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Canvas Print : The Transvaal War, 1899-1901: A Sharp Engagement, (1901). Creator: Unknown
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The Transvaal War, 1899-1901: A Sharp Engagement, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Transvaal War, 1899-1901: A Sharp Engagement, (1901). Episode from the Second Boer War (October 1899-May 1902), fought between the the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and the Orange Free State. Here British soldiers in pith helmets fire on the Boers. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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Media ID 19173626
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1880 1881 1899 1902 2nd Boer War Boer Wars British Army Explosion Firing First Boer War Koekkoek Pith Helmet Pith Helmets Second Boer War Second Transvaal War Shooting South Africa Topee Topees Transvaal Transvaal South Africa Transvaal War Battlefield
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "The Transvaal War, 1899-1901: A Sharp Engagement" (1901). This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the Second Boer War (October 1899-May 1902), a pivotal moment in history between the British Empire and the two Boer states. The unknown creator masterfully captures the intensity and drama of the conflict, making this canvas print an exceptional addition to any history enthusiast's collection or a conversation starter in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Transvaal War, 1899-1901 - A Sharp Engagement
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is a captivating print that captures a significant episode from the Second Boer War. The image showcases the intense conflict between British soldiers and Boer fighters during this historic period. The creator of this powerful photograph remains unknown, but their ability to freeze such a momentous event in time is commendable. In the picture, we witness British soldiers donning pith helmets as they fiercely fire upon the Boers. Their determination and bravery are evident as they engage in battle on the battlefield. The explosion of gunfire adds an element of chaos and danger to the scene, highlighting the intensity of warfare during this era. This image serves as a reminder of the fierce struggle between two opposing forces – the British Empire and two Boer states, namely, South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and Orange Free State. It encapsulates not only military strategy but also political tensions that fueled this conflict. The "Illustrated London News Record of Queen Victoria's Glorious Reign" published this photograph in 1901, immortalizing it for future generations to reflect upon. As we delve into history through images like these, we gain insight into past events that have shaped our present world. Through its composition and subject matter, this print offers us a glimpse into one chapter of an extensive war fought on South African soil over several years. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity while reminding us never to forget those who sacrificed so much for their respective causes during times of strife.
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