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The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880




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The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880

The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

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Anglo Zulu Wars British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Defence Grant Imperialism James Grant Petter Galpin Province Of Kwazulu Natal Rorkes Drift South Africa South African Troops Violence Violent Zulu Wars Battlefield Cassell


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880." This captivating image, taken from British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV by James Grant, transports you to the heart of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). Witness the bravery and determination of British soldiers as they defend Rorkes Drift against the fierce Zulu army. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to inspire and educate, and let the story of this legendary battle live on.

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.


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This print takes us back to the intense episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars in the late 19th century. Entitled "The Defence of Rorkes Drift, c1880" this image captures the raw essence of violence and bravery that unfolded during this historic conflict. In this monochrome scene, a group of British soldiers stand united against an unseen enemy, their determined expressions revealing their unwavering commitment to defending their position. The print's meticulous detail transports us to South Africa's rugged landscape, where these courageous men fought for their country amidst the chaos of war. The artist skillfully depicts the intensity and brutality of battle through intricate engravings. Each stroke tells a story of sacrifice and heroism as these troops engage in warfare with an opposing force. This print serves as a testament to both the military prowess and resilience displayed by those involved in this significant chapter of history. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Britain's imperialistic ambitions but also of the profound impact that conflicts like these had on nations around the world. It is through prints such as these that literature comes alive, allowing us to delve into past events and gain a deeper understanding of our shared human experience. "The Defence of Rorkes Drift" stands as a poignant reminder that even amidst violence and destruction, there exists courage and determination that can shape nations and leave lasting legacies for generations to come.

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