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The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880
The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Anglo Zulu Wars British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Defence Grant Imperialism James Grant Petter Galpin Province Of Kwazulu Natal Rorkes Drift South Africa South African Troops Violence Violent Zulu Wars Battlefield Cassell
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the heroism and history of The Defence of Rorkes Drift with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV by James Grant, depicts a pivotal moment in the Anglo-Zulu Wars of 1879-1896. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and techniques to bring the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic moment to life. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and relive the courage and determination of those who defended Rorkes Drift.
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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This print takes us back to the intense episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars in the late 19th century. Entitled "The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880" this image captures the raw essence of violence and bravery that unfolded during this historic conflict. In this monochrome scene, a group of British soldiers stand united against an unseen enemy, their determined expressions revealing their unwavering commitment to defending their position. The print's meticulous detail transports us to South Africa's rugged landscape, where these courageous men fought for their country amidst the chaos of war. The artist skillfully depicts the intensity and brutality of battle through intricate engravings. Each stroke tells a story of sacrifice and heroism as these troops engage in warfare with an opposing force. This print serves as a testament to both the military prowess and resilience displayed by those involved in this significant chapter of history. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Britain's imperialistic ambitions but also of the profound impact that conflicts like these had on nations around the world. It is through prints such as these that literature comes alive, allowing us to delve into past events and gain a deeper understanding of our shared human experience. "The Defence of Rorkes Drift" stands as a poignant reminder that even amidst violence and destruction, there exists courage and determination that can shape nations and leave lasting legacies for generations to come.
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