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Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho)
977974 Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns. Boers fighting off an attack by Zulus. Illustration for Our Empire Story by H E Marshall (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23021850
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Afrikaners Boers British Empire Great Trek Loading Zulus Voortrekkers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of historical art with our Fine Art Print of "Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns" by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton. This stunning colour lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images, transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich colors. A mesmerizing depiction of women preparing for an uncertain future, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add an air of sophistication and character to your home or office with this exquisite piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print titled "Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image, a colour litho by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton, depicts an intense scene during the Boer War in South Africa. In this powerful illustration for H. E. Marshall's book "Our Empire Story" we witness the bravery and resilience of both Afrikaner women and British soldiers as they confront an attack by Zulu warriors. The women stand alongside their male counterparts, silently loading guns with determination etched on their faces. The composition beautifully captures the spirit of adventure and colonialism that defined the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by those who embarked on the Great Trek, seeking new opportunities amidst challenging circumstances. The clash between cultures is palpable in this image; it symbolizes not only physical conflict but also ideological confrontation. The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it represents a pivotal point in South African history. As we delve into this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported to a time when war was fought with courage and conviction. This print encapsulates stories untold and sheds light on lesser-known aspects of warfare. Let us reflect upon these brave individuals who risked everything for their beliefs and honor their memory through appreciating such remarkable pieces of art like this one.
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