Photographic Print : Boer / Battle / Pardorberg
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Boer / Battle / Pardorberg
FIGHTING SCENE The Battle of Parderberg - a hot air balloon flies over the scene. Cronje later surrenders
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Media ID 4387061
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "The Battle of Parderberg" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to the pivotal moment of the Second Boer War, where the hot air balloon in the sky above adds an intriguing perspective to the intense battlefield scene. Witness the drama unfold as Cronje later surrenders, making this print an essential addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection. Immerse yourself in the rich details and stunning quality of our premium photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
The Battle of Parderberg: A Turning Point in the Anglo-Boer War (February 1900) This evocative image captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Parderberg, a pivotal moment in the Anglo-Boer War. The photograph, taken from a distance, shows the fiery scene below as Boer and British forces clash. The smoke-filled battlefield is dotted with soldiers on horseback and on foot, locked in hand-to-hand combat. Amidst the chaos, a hot air balloon floats above, offering a bird's-eye view of the unfolding events. The Battle of Parderberg, fought on February 17, 1900, was a significant turning point in the Second Boer War. The British, led by General Lord Methuen, sought to relieve the besieged town of Kimberley, while the Boers, under the command of General Piet Cronje, defended their position at Parderberg. The battle lasted for several hours, resulting in a decisive British victory. After the battle, General Cronje, realizing the futility of further resistance, surrendered to the British forces on February 18, 1900. This marked the end of the Siege of Kimberley and a major blow to the Boer resistance. The Battle of Parderberg is remembered as a key moment in the Anglo-Boer War, which lasted from 1899 to 1902, and ultimately led to the eventual defeat of the Boer Republics. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of conflict and struggle. It serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in this brutal war, and the impact their actions had on the course of South African history.
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