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Metal Print : BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899. The English Lion and the Boer Bull. The Afrikaner bull, with the head of Paul Krueger, attacks the British lion. French cartoon from a November 1899 issue of Le Petit Journal
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BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899. The English Lion and the Boer Bull. The Afrikaner bull, with the head of Paul Krueger, attacks the British lion. French cartoon from a November 1899 issue of Le Petit Journal
BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899.
The English Lion and the Boer Bull. The Afrikaner bull, with the head of Paul Krueger, attacks the British lion. French cartoon from a November 1899 issue of Le Petit Journal
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Media ID 6217917
1899 Boer Boer War Bull Field Lion Paul Scanpix South Africa Warfare Krueger
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899. This vintage image, titled 'The English Lion and the Boer Bull,' showcases the fierce determination of the Afrikaner people, symbolized by the bull with the head of Paul Krueger, as they challenge the mighty British lion. Originally published in a November 1899 issue of Le Petit Journal, this French cartoon is now brought to life through our premium Metal Print process. Experience the history and emotion of this powerful illustration as it transforms your space into a captivating gallery.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a powerful political cartoon from the Boer War era. Titled "The English Lion and the Boer Bull" this French illustration, originally published in November 1899 by Le Petit Journal, depicts the intense conflict between Britain and the Afrikaners in South Africa. In this thought-provoking image, we see an imposing British lion facing off against a formidable Afrikaner bull with the head of Paul Krueger, symbolizing their leader. The tension is palpable as these two iconic animals engage in battle on a symbolic level. The artist skillfully portrays the strength and determination of both sides through their chosen animal representations. The British lion embodies imperial power while exuding confidence despite its adversary's fierce attack. Meanwhile, the Afrikaner bull represents resilience and defiance as it charges forward with red eyes ablaze. This historical artifact not only serves as a visual representation of one of history's most significant conflicts but also offers insight into prevailing sentiments during that time period. It reminds us of how art can be used to convey complex political messages and evoke emotions related to war. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this remarkable piece transports us back to late 19th-century warfare through its detailed imagery and artistic finesse.
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