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Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho)
1043281 Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 November 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23026834
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Boers Johannesburg Commandeering
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.5cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating litho print titled "Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg" by Frank Dadd takes us back to a significant moment during the Boer War. This historical illustration, featured in The Graphic on November 18,1899, showcases a dramatic scene unfolding at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg. In this intense depiction, we witness Boer soldiers taking control of the bank and seizing its precious bar gold. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in the chaos and tension that surrounded this event. The engraving skillfully captures the expressions of both the Boers and those witnessing their audacious act. This artwork serves as a reminder of the turbulent times South Africa faced during this conflict. It highlights not only military action but also economic implications as valuable resources were targeted by opposing forces. Preserved within a private collection, this litho print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and gain insight into one aspect of the Boer War's impact on Johannesburg. Through Dadd's artistic interpretation, we are transported back to that fateful day when brave Boers took command over precious bar gold at one of South Africa's most prominent financial institutions – an image forever etched into our collective memory through this remarkable piece.
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