Framed Print : A Camp during Zulu War
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A Camp during Zulu War
A British soldier waiting and watching from a fortified camp in Zululand during the Zulu war
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Media ID 4397131
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1879 Bayonet Fortified Rifle Waiting Watching Zulu Zululand
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "A Camp during Zulu War" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative piece transports you to the heart of the conflict, as a British soldier stands guard in a fortified camp amidst the vast plains of Zululand. The intricate details of the soldier's uniform and the raw beauty of the African landscape are brought to life in this stunning, rights managed print. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense atmosphere of a British camp during the Zulu War of 1879. A lone soldier, dressed in full military regalia, is seen standing guard at the edge of the fortified camp in Zululand, South Africa. His rifle is at the ready, the gleaming bayonet fixed and poised. The soldier's intense gaze is fixed on the horizon, scanning the surrounding terrain for any signs of enemy activity. The Zulu War was a significant turning point in the history of South Africa, marking the end of the Zulu Empire and the consolidation of British power in the region. The conflict arose from a series of disputes between the British and the Zulu king, Cetewayo, over the payment of tribute and the encroachment of British settlers onto Zulu lands. The British forces, led by Lieutenant-General Lord Chelmsford, launched a series of invasions into Zululand, culminating in the disastrous Battle of Isandlwana in January 1879. The defeat of the British army at Isandlwana was a shocking reversal of fortune, and the subsequent Battle of Rorke's Drift saw the British mounting a heroic defense against overwhelming Zulu forces. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the British soldiers during the Zulu War, as they waited and watched for any sign of enemy activity from the relative safety of their fortified camps. The soldier's watchful gaze and the fortified camp serve as a reminder of the intense and often brutal conflict that raged across Zululand during this period in history.
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