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Lieutenant Chard, c1880
Lieutenant Chard, c1880. Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard (1847-1897), British soldier. 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 Grant Imperialism James Grant Lieutenant Petter Galpin South Africa South African Zulu Wars Cassell Chard
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning fine art print of Lieutenant John Rouse Merriott Chard, a British soldier renowned for his heroic actions during the Anglo-Zulu Wars. Captured in this 1880 portrait, Chard's determination and leadership shine through, making for a captivating addition to any home or office. This print is part of our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, meticulously sourced from Heritage Images and expertly printed to bring the rich history of the past to life. Each print is produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring your investment is protected for generations to come.
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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This print captures the resolute gaze of Lieutenant Chard, a distinguished British soldier during the late 19th century. Taken around 1880, this image showcases Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard, known for his involvement in the Anglo-Zulu Wars that took place between 1879 and 1896. In this side view portrait, Lieutenant Chard's strong profile is accentuated by his well-groomed moustache, symbolizing both his military discipline and Victorian-era masculinity. His piercing eyes reflect a man who has witnessed the horrors of war yet remains steadfast in his duty to protect his country. The photograph not only serves as a historical document but also offers insight into the concept of imperialism prevalent at that time. As one person standing against an entire nation's resistance, Lieutenant Chard represents Britain's military might and its desire to expand its influence across South Africa. Captured through an engraving technique by James Grant for "British Battles on Land and Sea" this print exemplifies the artistry involved in preserving significant moments from history. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of gravity to Lieutenant Chard's portrayal while emphasizing the solemnity of warfare during that era. As we delve into this remarkable piece of heritage, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Lieutenant Chard during times of conflict. Their bravery echoes through generations as their stories continue to be told through literature and visual representations such as this poignant print.
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