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Framed Print : Hector Macdonald
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Hector Macdonald
Sir HECTOR MACDONALD British military, notably in South Africa
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Media ID 581207
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Sir Hector MacDonald from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases a striking portrait of Sir Hector MacDonald, a renowned British military figure, particularly recognized for his service in South Africa. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this beautifully framed piece. The high-quality print is meticulously framed, ensuring a timeless and elegant presentation. Bring the rich history of Sir Hector MacDonald into your home or office with this stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 evocative photograph captures Sir Hector Macdonald, a distinguished British military figure, in 1903. Born in 1853, Macdonald rose to prominence during the Second Boer War in South Africa, where his tactical brilliance and unwavering leadership earned him the moniker 'The Lion of Mafeking.' Macdonald's military career began in India, where he served with the 3rd Madras Light Cavalry. He later transferred to the Royal Irish Regiment and saw action in the Sudan Campaign of 1885. However, it was in South Africa that Macdonald truly made his mark. During the Second Boer War, which broke out in 1899, Macdonald was appointed as the commander of the garrison at Mafeking, a small town under siege by Boer forces. Despite being vastly outnumbered, Macdonald held out against the enemy for over 200 days, a feat that became a symbol of British resilience and determination. The photograph shows Macdonald in his military uniform, with a confident and determined expression on his face. His piercing gaze and stern demeanor convey a sense of authority and leadership that made him a formidable military commander. Macdonald's victory at Mafeking was a turning point in the war, and he went on to play a key role in the eventual British victory in 1902. He was knighted for his services and became a national hero in Britain. This photograph is a testament to Macdonald's military prowess and his indomitable spirit. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of imperial expansion and military conflict. The image is a reminder of the important role that individuals like Macdonald played in shaping history and leaving a lasting legacy.
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