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Poster Print : The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland (engraving)
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The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland (engraving)
1592757 The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defender of Mafeking, Colonel Baden-Powell, in the Uniform of the Special Corps he has raised in British Bechuanaland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 October 1899.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825920
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonel Baden Powell Defender Mafeking Raised Robert Baden Powell Second Boer War
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints, featuring the iconic image of Colonel Baden-Powell, the heroic defender of Mafeking during the Second Boer War. This captivating engraving, titled "The Defender of Mafeking," showcases Baden-Powell in the uniform of the Special Corps he raised in British Bechuanaland. Produced by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this print is a stunning addition to any history or military-themed decor. Relive the courage and determination of this legendary figure with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 engraving captures the resolute figure of Colonel Baden-Powell, known as The Defender of Mafeking, in his striking uniform. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II and published in The Illustrated London News in 1899, this print showcases the esteemed colonel during the Second Boer War. Colonel Baden-Powell stands tall and proud, exuding an air of strength and determination. His specialized uniform represents the Special Corps he raised in British Bechuanaland, a testament to his leadership skills and military expertise. With horses standing regally beside him, it is evident that he commands both respect and loyalty from his troops. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when Mafeking was under siege. As one of the most renowned figures of the time, Colonel Baden-Powell's unwavering defense strategy played a crucial role in protecting this South African town against enemy forces. Woodville's masterful engraving skillfully captures every detail: from the intricate design on Colonel Baden-Powell's uniform to his focused gaze that hints at his strategic mindset. This print serves as a powerful reminder of bravery amidst adversity and pays tribute to an exceptional leader who inspired countless others with his courage. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this artwork continues to evoke admiration for its historical significance and artistic excellence.
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