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Fine Art Print : The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice (engraving)
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The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice (engraving)
1106548 The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 March 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23048176
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Anglo Zulu War Fort Pearson Garrison Zulu War
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice. This captivating engraving, created by William Heysham Overend after Bridgeman Images, transports you to the heart of the conflict. Witness the intensity of the Gatling Gun practice as British soldiers prepare for battle during the Zulu War. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. A stunning addition to any art collection.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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 engraving, titled "The Zulu War, Garrison of Fort Pearson, on the Lower Tugela, at Gatling Gun Practice" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Heysham Overend and published in The Illustrated London News on March 8th, 1879, this print offers a glimpse into the intense military preparations during the Anglo-Zulu War. Set against the backdrop of Fort Pearson on the Lower Tugela River in South Africa, we witness soldiers engaged in rigorous gatling gun practice. The scene is filled with energy as men diligently operate these powerful weapons while others observe and learn from their expertise. The Zulu War was a pivotal conflict that shaped British colonial history. This image captures not only the strategic importance of Fort Pearson but also highlights the advancements made in weaponry during this time. The gatling gun represented cutting-edge technology and played a crucial role in battles fought against fierce Zulu warriors. As we delve into this engraving's intricate details, it becomes evident that it serves as both an informative historical document and a testament to human resilience amidst adversity. It reminds us of the bravery displayed by those who defended their positions against formidable opponents. Now preserved within a private collection but available for public appreciation through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print invites us to reflect upon past conflicts while appreciating art's ability to immortalize significant moments from our shared heritage.
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