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On Cronjes Heels (engraving)

1599862 On Cronjes Heels (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Cronjes Heels. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 March 1900.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23065414

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Cronje Heels Second Boer War

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18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, titled "On Cronje's Heels" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Second Boer War. Created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1900, this print captures the intensity and drama of one of the war's pivotal events. The image transports us to South Africa, where General Piet Cronje, a prominent Boer military leader, finds himself relentlessly pursued by British forces. With every stride captured in intricate detail, we witness the tension and determination etched on both sides' faces. Wright skillfully depicts the rugged terrain that serves as a backdrop for this high-stakes chase. The rocky hills and vast open plains symbolize not only the physical challenges faced by soldiers but also their unwavering commitment to their respective causes. As viewers, we are drawn into this historic moment through Wright's masterful use of light and shadow. The contrast between darkened silhouettes against an illuminated sky heightens our anticipation of what lies ahead for these soldiers locked in battle. "On Cronje's Heels" is more than just an engraving; it is a testament to human resilience and sacrifice during times of conflict. It reminds us of the bravery exhibited by individuals on both sides who fought fiercely for their beliefs. Through this powerful artwork, we are invited to reflect upon history while acknowledging its impact on our present-day world.

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