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Framed Print : Assault on Wagon Hill, 2nd Boer War, 6 January 1900
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Assault on Wagon Hill, 2nd Boer War, 6 January 1900
Assault on Wagon Hill, 2nd Boer War, 6 January 1900. Wagon Hill, 5km south of Ladysmith, was an important British position during the Siege of Ladysmith which lasted from 1 November 1899 to 28 February 1900. On 6 January the position was stormed by Boer forces but they were repulsed after a fierce battle. The final clearance was achieved by the Devons (1st Devonshire Rifles)
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1899 1902 Afrikaner Attacker Boer Boer War Boers Charge Charging Combat Conflict Firing Infantry Ladysmith Province Of Kwazulu Natal Rifle Shooting Siege Siege Of Ladysmith South Africa South African Ann Ronan Pictures Battlefield Besieging British Empire Military Personnel Wagon Hill
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a piece of historical art to your home or office with our Framed Print of "Assault on Wagon Hill, 2nd Boer War, 6 January 1900" by O. De Bruyne from Heritage Images. This captivating image transports you back in time to the pivotal moment during the Siege of Ladysmith, where British forces bravely defended Wagon Hill against the Boer attack. The intricate details and authentic colors bring the scene to life, making this framed print an exceptional addition to any space. Embrace history and inspire conversation with this stunning piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Assault on Wagon Hill, 2nd Boer War, 6 January 1900 - A Glimpse into the Fierce Battle
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Siege of Ladysmith in the Second Boer War. The image showcases the intense assault on Wagon Hill, located just 5km south of Ladysmith, which served as a crucial British position throughout the siege. On that fateful day of 6th January 1900, Boer forces launched a daring attack on this strategic hill. However, their hopes were shattered as they faced fierce resistance from British troops who valiantly defended their position. The battle was marked by relentless gunfire and courageous charges from both sides. The final clearance of Wagon Hill was achieved through the unwavering determination and bravery of soldiers from the Devons (1st Devonshire Rifles). Their heroic efforts ensured victory for the British Empire against these formidable opponents. This monochrome photograph transports us back to that era with its powerful depiction of men engaged in combat. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those involved in this conflict and highlights how warfare shaped nations during colonial times. As we observe this historical scene unfold before our eyes, it is impossible not to feel awe-struck by the courage displayed amidst such chaos. This print stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an enduring symbol of valor in one of South Africa's most significant battles fought over a century ago.
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