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Fine Art Print : General Cronje, 1900. Creator: M Plumbe
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General Cronje, 1900. Creator: M Plumbe
General Cronje, 1900. Piet Cronje (1836-1911) general of the South African Republics military forces during the Anglo-Boer wars of 1880-1881 and 1899-1902. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Bald Bamp W Boer Boer Wars Boers Bow Tie Creswicke Cronje General Piet A Cronje Jack Louis Louis Creswicke Piet Piet Cronje Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African South African Republic Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack British Empire Plumbe
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print of General Piet Cronje from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting the South African military leader in 1900, this evocative image by M Plumbe from Heritage Images brings history to life. General Cronje, born in 1836, was a prominent figure during the Anglo-Boer Wars of 1880-1881 and 1899-1902, leading the military forces of the South African Republics. This beautifully detailed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our past. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the stories of the past unfold.
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 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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 print showcases General Piet Cronje, a prominent figure in the military forces of the South African Republic during the Anglo-Boer wars. The image was captured by M Plumbe in 1900 and is featured in Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV". General Cronje, with his bald head and distinguished beard, exudes strength and determination as he gazes away from the camera. His attire reflects both his status as a military leader and the Victorian era fashion of that time - donning a bow tie, coat, and jacket. The photograph not only captures an individual but also represents an important chapter in history - the conflict between British forces and Boers (farmers of Dutch descent) for control over South Africa. General Cronje played a crucial role in these wars which took place from 1880 to 1881 and again from 1899 to 1902. As we delve into this powerful portrait, we are transported back to a pivotal moment when nations clashed on South African soil. The image serves as a reminder of the resilience displayed by individuals like General Piet Cronje who fought fiercely for their country amidst political turmoil. Through this remarkable print, we gain insight into both personal identity and historical context - capturing one man's face while embodying an entire nation's struggle for independence within its turbulent past.
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