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Framed Print : The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday (litho)
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The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday (litho)
1048412 The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 April 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Siege Of Mafeking Sunday Truce
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience history come to life with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic lithograph "The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday" by Gordon Browne. This captivating piece, inspired by the original after Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (1048412), depicts a moment of respite during the intense siege of Mafeking in South Africa. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making this a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive a piece of history with our high-quality Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "The Siege of Mafeking, a Truce on Sunday" transports us back to the tumultuous times of the Boer War in South Africa. Created by Gordon Frederick Browne and now part of a private collection, this print offers a glimpse into a rare moment of respite amidst the chaos. Depicting an illustration originally featured in The Graphic on April 7th, 1900, the scene showcases soldiers from opposing sides coming together for an unexpected truce on a peaceful Sunday. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the weariness etched upon their faces and the relief that washes over them during this temporary ceasefire. The Siege of Mafeking was one of the most significant events during this brutal conflict, with British forces enduring months-long encirclement by Boer troops. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amid war's horrors, humanity can prevail and compassion can bridge divides. Browne's skillful engraving technique brings depth and texture to every element within the composition – from uniforms adorned with intricate details to expressions conveying both exhaustion and hope. Through his artistry, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary moment when enemies momentarily put down their weapons. As we gaze upon this historic lithograph today, it serves as both a testament to human resilience and an invitation for reflection on how unity can emerge even amidst strife.
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