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A "Mobile Column"in South Africa, is this why De Wet was not caught? (litho)
1037400 A " Mobile Column" in South Africa, is this why De Wet was not caught? (litho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: A " Mobile Column" in South Africa, is this why De Wet was not caught? Illustration for The Graphic, 19 October 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23559450
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Caught De Wet The Graphic
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating history of South Africa's past into your home with our stunning Metal Print of "Mobile Column" by Alexander Stuart Boyd. This iconic lithograph, from the esteemed collection at Bridgeman Images, depicts a mobile column of Boer forces during the Second Boer War. The intrigue surrounding this image and the question of whether it played a role in General De Wet's evasion of British forces adds an element of mystery to this beautiful piece. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors as they are brought to life on our premium metal print, creating a unique and eye-catching art piece that is sure to start conversations.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "A Mobile Column in South Africa, is this why De Wet was not caught?", takes us back to the tumultuous times of the Boer War. Created by Alexander Stuart Boyd in 1901, it offers a glimpse into the military tactics employed during this historic conflict. The artwork depicts a mobile column traversing through the rugged terrain of South Africa. The soldiers are seen riding on horseback and marching alongside their equipment-laden wagons. The scene exudes an air of urgency and determination as they navigate through challenging landscapes. The caption raises an intriguing question: Was it due to the mobility and adaptability of these columns that General Christiaan de Wet managed to evade capture? De Wet was a prominent Boer general known for his guerrilla warfare tactics against British forces. His ability to outmaneuver and elude capture became legendary during the war. Boyd's illustration captures both the awe-inspiring nature of these mobile columns and their potential impact on De Wet's elusive maneuvers. It serves as a visual representation of one possible reason behind his uncanny ability to avoid capture. As we delve into history through this lithograph, we are reminded of the complexities and strategies involved in warfare. This print invites us to ponder upon how different military approaches can shape outcomes on battlefields, leaving lasting legacies for future generations to explore.
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