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Framed Print : Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley
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Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley
Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley, routed by the Boers. 92nd Gordon Highlands in retreat. Engraving
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Media ID 9765891
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1881 Africa Battle Boer Boers Colonialism February General Gordon Highlands Hill Retreat South 92nd Colley Majuba Routed
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add historical depth to your home or office decor with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Battle of Majuba Hill from Universal Images Group (UIG). This engraving, depicting the 1st Boer War on 27 February 1881, captures the British Army under General Colley's surprising defeat by the Boers. Witness the determination of the 92nd Gordon Highlands in retreat in this intricately detailed representation of military history. Each print comes beautifully framed, ready to hang and sure to make a captivating conversation starter. Bring the past to life with our Framed Prints and relive the rich tapestry of historical events.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this historic print is the Battle of Majuba Hill, a pivotal moment during the 1st Boer War on 27th February 1881. The image depicts the British forces led by General Colley as they faced off against the formidable Boers in South Africa. However, what unfolds before our eyes is an unexpected turn of events - a stunning rout that would forever change the course of colonialism. The engraving showcases the intense struggle for dominance atop Majuba Hill, with both sides fiercely fighting for control. Amidst this chaos, we witness the brave soldiers of the renowned 92nd Gordon Highlands desperately retreating from their positions. Their faces etched with determination and resilience, these valiant men navigate treacherous terrain while under relentless fire from their Boer adversaries. This powerful visual encapsulates not only a significant battle but also symbolizes larger themes such as imperialism and resistance. It serves as a reminder that even mighty empires can be humbled by determined local forces fighting for their freedom. As we delve into history through this poignant photograph, let us reflect upon its profound implications - how one fateful day on Majuba Hill altered destinies and reshaped narratives forever.
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