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Armed Boers
1st January 1900: A Boer picket on Spion Kop, Ladysmith. (Photo by Van Hoepen/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Van Hoepen
Media ID 11795522
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with the captivating Armed Boers fine art print by Van Hoepen, available at Media Storehouse. This iconic image, taken on the fateful first day of the 1900 siege of Ladysmith during the Second Boer War, showcases the determination and resilience of the Boer forces on Spion Kop. Van Hoepen's masterful composition transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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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In this black and white landscape print, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the Boer War. The photo captures a group of armed Boers on picket duty at Spion Kop in Ladysmith, South Africa, on January 1st, 1900. Taken by Van Hoepen and preserved in the Hulton Archive/Getty Images collection, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the intense conflict that ravaged the region between 1899 and 1902. The image showcases a rugged male figure standing amidst his fellow soldiers, their weapons held firmly in hand. Their determined expressions reveal both resilience and weariness as they guard their camp during these troubled times. The landscape surrounding them is vast and unforgiving – a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those involved in war. Van Hoepen's skilled use of photography adds depth to this composition, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow while evoking an atmosphere of somber reflection. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who fought for their beliefs amidst challenging circumstances. This print from Fine Art Storehouse serves as an important historical document that transports us back to one specific moment within the larger tapestry of human history - reminding us never to forget those who have endured hardship for causes greater than themselves.
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