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Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris (colour litho)
2795657 Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris. Louis Botha, Christiaan de Wet and Koos de la Rey travelled to Europe seeking loans to fund the reconstruction of South Africa after the Boer War. Arrivee des generaux Boers a Paris. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 26 October 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22435950
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Acclaim Arriving Boer War Boers Cheering Christiaan De Wet Commanders Fundraising Generals Louis Botha Popular Popularity Post Chaise Pullman Car South African Visiting Waving Welcoming Koos De La Rey
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning color lithograph by the French School, depicting the Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris. This captivating piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints by Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and character to any space. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this 20th-century artwork is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the story of the Boer War into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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This vibrant and historic print captures a momentous occasion in Paris during the early 20th century. Titled "Boer generals receiving a warm welcome in Paris" it showcases the enthusiastic reception given to three prominent Boer commanders - Louis Botha, Christiaan de Wet, and Koos de la Rey. The image depicts the triumphant arrival of these revered figures who had traveled all the way from South Africa to seek financial support for their war-torn nation's reconstruction after the devastating Boer War. As they step out of their carriage, surrounded by cheering crowds, one can sense the overwhelming popularity they enjoyed among both French citizens and South African expatriates residing in Paris. The scene is filled with excitement as people wave flags and cheer for these brave soldiers who fought valiantly against British forces. The photograph beautifully captures this moment of acclaim, showcasing not only the significance of their visit but also highlighting France's cultural ties with its overseas territories. Published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on October 26th, 1902, this color lithograph serves as a powerful reminder of historical events that shaped nations and brought people together across borders. Preserved within a private collection now represented by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder, this print continues to evoke emotions while offering us a glimpse into an important chapter in world history.
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