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Messenger with News of Dr Jamesons Defeat resting at Chapmans Store on the Road to Johannesburg (litho)
1605488 Messenger with News of Dr Jamesons Defeat resting at Chapmans Store on the Road to Johannesburg (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messenger with News of Dr Jamesons Defeat resting at Chapmans Store on the Road to Johannesburg. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1896.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23402498
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Defeat Dr Jameson Jameson Raid Johannesburg Messenger News
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring "Messenger with News of Dr Jameson's Defeat" by Melton Prior. This iconic lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (1605488), depicts a messenger delivering news of Dr Leander Starr Jameson's defeat in the Second Boer War. The image, taken from a private collection, captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-free aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning display that is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This lithograph, titled "Messenger with News of Dr Jamesons Defeat resting at Chapmans Store on the Road to Johannesburg" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Melton Prior and now part of a private collection, this artwork captures the essence of an era marked by defeat, communication struggles, and resilience. The scene depicted is set against the backdrop of South Africa during the infamous Jameson Raid. A weary messenger, burdened with news of defeat, seeks respite at Chapmans Store along the road to Johannesburg. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a vivid portrayal of exhaustion etched onto the messenger's face as he rests alongside his trusty horses. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on 25th February 1896. It serves as a visual testament to the challenges faced by those involved in delivering crucial information amidst tumultuous times. Through Prior's skilled hand, we witness not only historical events but also gain insight into how communication played a pivotal role in shaping outcomes. As we gaze upon this litho print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of both the fragility and strength inherent within human endeavors. This image encapsulates an important chapter in South African history while paying homage to those who tirelessly traversed treacherous roads carrying vital messages that shaped destinies.
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