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Fine Art Print : Post at Rorkes Drift with Signal Hill in the distance, 1879 (b / w photo)
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Post at Rorkes Drift with Signal Hill in the distance, 1879 (b / w photo)
NAM254175 Post at Rorkes Drift with Signal Hill in the distance, 1879 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22951756
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Jetty Mission Station Outpost Zulu War
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Witness the intensity of the Battle of Rorkes Drift as British soldiers stand their ground against the Zulu army, with the iconic Signal Hill in the distance. Captured by an English photographer in the late 19th century and now part of the National Army Museum's collection, this historic image brings the past to life. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and relive a moment in history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph takes us back to the year 1879, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases a post at Rorkes Drift, with the majestic Signal Hill visible in the distance. Taken by an English photographer of the 19th century, this print is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. The photo transports us to South Africa during the time of the Zulu War. It depicts an outpost nestled amidst a breathtaking landscape, surrounded by a river and overlooking a mission station. The jetty stands as a reminder of past battles fought on this very ground. The atmosphere captured in this image is both haunting and powerful. It serves as a poignant testament to British army defeat during this tumultuous period. Through photography's lens, we are granted access to moments frozen in time - moments that shaped nations and altered destinies. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we cannot help but reflect on its historical significance. This photograph not only immortalizes an important chapter in human conflict but also highlights the power of visual storytelling through photography.
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