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Kruger & Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain in dire straits during talks with Paul Kruger of South Africa - Checkmate
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1825 Chamberlain Chess Discussions Johannes Kruger Paulus Rhodes Stephanus
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Kruger & Chamberlain" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image showcases a pivotal moment in international diplomacy as Sir Joseph Chamberlain faces off against Paul Kruger, the President of the South African Republic, during tense negotiations. The atmosphere is heavy with tension and stakes are high - a true checkmate moment in history. Bring this intriguing piece of the past into your home or office to ignite conversations and add a touch of intrigue to your space. Order your "Kruger & Chamberlain" poster print today and step back in time.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Paul Kruger, the President of South Africa, appears to have Joseph Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies, in dire straits during their intense discussions. The tension between these two powerful figures is palpable as Kruger seems to have outwitted Chamberlain in a game of chess - symbolizing the high-stakes negotiations taking place.
The year is 1904 and this meeting between Kruger and Chamberlain holds significant historical importance. Both men played crucial roles in shaping the future of South Africa during a time of great political upheaval. Stephanus Paulus Kruger, also known as Oom Paul, was a staunch advocate for Afrikaner independence while Joseph Chamberlain represented British interests in expanding their colonial empire.
As they sit across from each other at the chessboard, one can almost feel the weight of their decisions hanging heavy in the air. The image speaks volumes about power dynamics and strategic maneuvering on both sides.
This photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of the complex history that continues to shape our world today. It is a testament to how individuals like Kruger and Chamberlain navigated through turbulent times with wit and determination.
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