Metal Print : S Africa Fort Beaufort
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
S Africa Fort Beaufort
Distant view of the town
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Media ID 4383935
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capture the timeless beauty of South Africa's Fort Beaufort with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a distant view of the town, its historic architecture and serene landscape. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a testament to the rich history and culture of South Africa. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will last a lifetime. Bring the enchanting charm of Fort Beaufort into your home or office with our beautiful and durable Metal Prints.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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
1. Title: "A Distant View of Fort Beaufort, South Africa: A Historical Landmark from the Past" Nestled in the picturesque valley of the Kat River in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, Fort Beaufort stands as a testament to the rich and complex history of this beautiful country. This evocative image, captured in 1869, offers a distant view of the town and its namesake fort, which was established in 1820 by the British to protect the growing colonial settlement from Xhosa raids. The fort, with its imposing walls and strategic position atop a hill, dominates the landscape, a reminder of the turbulent past that once defined this region. The town below, with its neatly arranged houses and lush greenery, presents a contrasting scene of tranquility and progress. Fort Beaufort holds immense historical significance, not only as a symbol of British colonialism but also as a site of resistance and resilience. It was here that the Xhosa people, led by their chieftain, Makana, launched a series of attacks on the British in 1819, which came to be known as the "Gcaleka War." The fort was also the site of the famous "Cattle Killing" episode in 1856, a spiritual movement that led to the deaths of thousands of Xhosa people. This photograph, with its captivating composition and intriguing historical context, invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the complex tapestry of cultures and events that have shaped South Africa's history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites like Fort Beaufort, not just for their historical value, but also for the stories they tell and the lessons they impart.
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