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The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell (1857-1941) in the uniform of the
XJF119757 The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell (1857-1941) in the uniform of the special corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland, 1899, engraved by Thomas Lascelles (engraving) (b&w photo) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12713661
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning fine art print of Colonel Baden-Powell, the legendary hero of the Siege of Mafeking during the Second Boer War. Captured in this exquisite image from Bridgeman Art Library, Baden-Powell is depicted in the uniform of the special corps he raised in British Bechuanaland in 1899. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Bringing you the finest art from around the world, each print is carefully selected for its quality and historical significance. Order yours today and make a statement with timeless art.
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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The Defender of Mafeking - A Symbol of Courage and Leadership
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1899, amidst the turmoil of the Boer War. The image showcases Colonel Baden-Powell, a remarkable figure who would later become known as the founder of the Boy Scouts movement. Standing tall in his uniform, specially crafted for him by the special corps he raised in British Bechuanaland, Baden-Powell exudes an air of determination and strength. The engraving skillfully captures every detail - from his resolute gaze to his confident posture atop a majestic horse. Clad in military regalia with a sword at his side, Baden-Powell embodies bravery and resilience. It is evident that he was not just a soldier but also a leader; someone who inspired those around him during times of conflict. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of history's unsung heroes - individuals like Baden-Powell who fought valiantly for their beliefs. His role as "The Defender of Mafeking" resonates even today, symbolizing unwavering courage in the face of adversity. Preserved within this private collection, this image invites us to reflect on our own capacity for leadership and bravery. It reminds us that true heroes can emerge from unexpected places and inspire others through their actions. Let us honor Colonel Baden-Powell's legacy by embracing our own potential to make positive change in our communities – just like he did
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