Home > Arts > Artists > C > King Charles
The War in South Africa (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The War in South Africa (engraving)
1059850 The War in South Africa (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 September 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22213654
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> South Africa
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> King Charles
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Charles Edwin Fripp
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Lance Calkin
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The War in South Africa" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Charles Edwin Fripp, showcases the aftermath of a battle during the war. In this scene, we see soldiers bringing Kaffir prisoners from King Williamstown. The image transports us to a time when conflict and tension filled the air. The prisoners, dressed in traditional attire, stand as symbols of resistance and cultural identity amidst the chaos of war. Their stoic expressions hint at their resilience and determination even in captivity. Fripp's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving. From the intricate patterns on their clothing to the weary faces of both captors and captives, he captures an atmosphere charged with emotion. "The War in South Africa" serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history - one that is marked by struggle and triumphs alike. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since those tumultuous times while acknowledging that there is still much work ahead towards peace and understanding. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as a testament to our ability to learn from past conflicts and strive for unity among diverse cultures around the world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.