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Fine Art Print : British artillery going to the attack on Spion Kop, 2nd Boer War, 24 January 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
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British artillery going to the attack on Spion Kop, 2nd Boer War, 24 January 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
British artillery going to the attack on Spion Kop, 2nd Boer War, 24 January 1900. The British army of 20, 000 under General Sir Redvers Buller was defeated by 8000 Boers under General Louis Botha
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic painting "British Artillery Advancing to the Attack on Spion Kop" by Richard Caton Woodville II. This captivating work of art depicts a pivotal moment during the 2nd Boer War on 24 January 1900. Witness the British army's determined advance, led by General Sir Redvers Buller, against the formidable Boer forces under General Louis Botha. With a rich historical context and stunning detail, this print is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast's collection. Experience the past like never before with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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British Artillery Advancing on Spion Kop, 2nd Boer War - A Glimpse into the Fierce Battle
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. This print by Richard Caton Woodville II transports us back to the intense conflict of the 2nd Boer War. The image captures a pivotal moment as British artillery units make their way towards the attack on Spion Kop, a strategic hilltop in South Africa. The scene is filled with anticipation and determination, as soldiers clad in Victorian military uniforms march alongside their trusty horses. The steep terrain adds an extra layer of challenge to this arduous mission. With every step forward, these brave men inch closer to engaging with General Louis Botha's formidable Boer forces. The print not only showcases the bravery and resilience of British soldiers but also highlights the crucial role that animals played during wartime. Horses were essential for transportation across difficult terrains like this one, enabling troops to reach their destinations swiftly. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from 1900, it serves as a reminder of Britain's colonial ambitions during that era and its efforts to maintain control over South Africa. It symbolizes both the triumphs and tragedies experienced by those involved in this brutal conflict. Richard Caton Woodville II masterfully captures the essence of battle through his intricate detailing and monochrome palette. This print stands as a testament to human courage amidst adversity while honoring those who fought valiantly during one of history's most significant conflicts – the 2nd Boer War.
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