Poster Print : Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith (litho)

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Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith (litho)

1592987 Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 December 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22552564

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Despatches Ladysmith Second Boer War

18x24 inch Poster Print

Add a touch of history to your walls with our Through the Boer Lines poster print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating lithograph, titled "A Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith," is a stunning representation of the 19th century English School's artistic interpretation of a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War. The image of a native runner, carrying important despatches, weaving through the Boer lines, is a testament to the courage and resilience of those involved in the conflict. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our Through the Boer Lines poster print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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
This lithograph, titled "Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith" transports us back to the tumultuous era of the 19th century. The image depicts a tribal native runner fearlessly navigating through treacherous terrain as he carries vital despatches for Ladysmith during the Second Boer War in South Africa. The intensity and determination etched on the runner's face is palpable, reflecting his unwavering commitment to deliver these crucial messages amidst hostile conditions. His traditional attire serves as a reminder of his cultural heritage and resilience in the face of adversity. The artist masterfully captures both the physical challenges faced by this brave messenger and the historical significance of his mission. Through intricate details, such as rugged landscapes and distant smoke-filled horizons, we gain insight into the perils encountered along this dangerous journey. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on December 9th, 1899. It stands not only as a testament to human endurance but also as an homage to those who risked their lives during times of war. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of humanity's indomitable spirit and our ability to triumph over seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

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