Canvas Print : Lord Roberts / Menpes 1 / 5
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Lord Roberts / Menpes 1 / 5
FREDERICK SLEIGH 1st EARL ROBERTS British soldier in South Africa during the Boer War
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Media ID 4353202
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1832 Boer Frederick Khaki Menpes Moustache Pith Roberts Sleigh
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical brilliance into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Lord Roberts / Menpes 1 / 5" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece showcases Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts, a renowned British soldier during the South African Boer War. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly bring the past to life. Elevate your interior décor with this inspiring and thought-provoking 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished figure of Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, a British soldier renowned for his pivotal role in the Boer War (1899-1902) in South Africa. Roberts, born in 1832, is depicted here in his full military regalia, including his iconic pith helmet, khaki uniform, and a prominent moustache. His helmet bears the insignia of his rank as a field marshal, and the uniform is adorned with various medals and decorations, testifying to his impressive military career. Roberts' service in South Africa began in 1876 during the Zulu War, where he gained the nickname "Shining Sword of the Zulu" for his decisive victory at the Battle of Ulundi. However, he achieved his greatest fame during the Boer War, where he led the British forces to a series of significant victories, including the Battle of Paardeberg and the Battle of Bloemfontein. Roberts' military prowess and strategic brilliance earned him the title "The Greatest Soldier of the Queen." This photograph, taken around 1914, captures Roberts in his later years, yet his regal bearing and piercing gaze continue to convey the aura of a formidable military leader. The image is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history, when the British Empire expanded its reach into South Africa and forever changed the political landscape of the region. This photograph, by renowned British artist John S. Sargent Menpes, is an essential addition to any collection of historical military images or the study of the Boer War.
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