Poster Print : Baden-Powell at Mafeking
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Baden-Powell at Mafeking
LORD ROBERT STEPHENSON SMYTH BADEN-POWELL English army and Chief scout rejects Boer embassy calling on him to surrender Mafeking
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Media ID 581693
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1899 Baden Boer Course Delegation Invited Mafeking Powell Refuses Surrender
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Baden-Powell at Mafeking poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image captures a pivotal moment in scouting history, as LORD ROBERT STEPHENSON SMYTH BADEN-POWELL, the renowned English army officer and founder of the Scout Movement, stands firm against the Boer embassy's call for his surrender during the Siege of Mafeking. The powerful and evocative composition of this iconic photograph is sure to inspire and captivate, making it an excellent addition to any room or workspace. Embrace the spirit of resilience and determination embodied by Baden-Powell with this striking and authentic 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and historic print captures a pivotal moment in the life of Lord Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, the English army officer and Chief Scout who became a hero during the Boer War. In October 1899, Baden-Powell found himself besieged at Mafeking by Boer forces, with his troops running low on supplies and morale.
In this image, we see Baden-Powell resolutely rejecting a delegation of Boer officials who have come to offer him terms of surrender. Despite facing overwhelming odds, he stands firm in his resolve to defend Mafeking at all costs.
The tension and drama of this moment are palpable in the expressions of both Baden-Powell and the members of the Boer embassy. The stakes could not be higher as events unfold that will shape the course of history in South Africa.
This photograph is a testament to Baden-Powell's courage and leadership under fire, as well as his unwavering commitment to duty. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve their country in times of war.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of history for future generations to learn from and appreciate.
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