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The Annexation of the Baralong Territory by the Orange Free State, South Africa (engraving)
1045735 The Annexation of the Baralong Territory by the Orange Free State, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annexation of the Baralong Territory by the Orange Free State, South Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 October 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23026690
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Annexation Front Hoisting Orange Free State Unrest
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the pivotal moment in South African history with "The Annexation of the Baralong Territory by the Orange Free State" by the English School, an intricately detailed 19th-century engraving from Bridgeman Images. This captivating work of art, now available as a Fine Art Print, transports you back in time to the Orange Free State's expansion, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
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 engraving, titled "The Annexation of the Baralong Territory by the Orange Free State, South Africa" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal event that occurred on October 25,1884. The scene depicts the annexation of the Baralong Territory by the Orange Free State amidst a backdrop of unrest and agitation. The image showcases President Brand hoisting the flag of the Free State while surrounded by his loyal burghers. Their determined expressions reveal their commitment to this movement. Located at Thaba Nchu, this territory was fiercely contested due to its strategic importance. The illustration for The Graphic provides us with a glimpse into this historical event and allows us to witness firsthand how power dynamics were shifting during that time. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece as part of their Look and Learn/Illustrated Papers Collection. It serves as a reminder of South Africa's complex past and highlights moments when nations sought control over valuable territories. As we observe this engraving today, it prompts reflection on colonialism's impact on indigenous communities and raises questions about justice and equality. This artwork invites viewers to delve deeper into history while appreciating its artistic value as well.
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