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Premium Framed Print : Battle of Rorkes Drift, Natal, Angol-Zulu War, 1879 (colour litho)
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Battle of Rorkes Drift, Natal, Angol-Zulu War, 1879 (colour litho)
977971 Battle of Rorkes Drift, Natal, Angol-Zulu War, 1879 (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Rorkes Drift, Natal, Angol-Zulu War, 1879. Illustration for Our Empire Story by H E Marshall (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22241774
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Zulu War British Empire Defence Defending Heroism Natal Outnumbered Zulus Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 print captures the intensity and heroism of the Battle of Rorkes Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. The color lithograph, created by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton, depicts a pivotal moment in history when British soldiers valiantly defended their position against overwhelming odds. In this scene from Our Empire Story by H. E. Marshall, we witness the resilience and courage of these brave men as they stand united to protect their outpost in Natal, South Africa. Despite being vastly outnumbered by Zulu warriors, the British troops refuse to back down. The image showcases not only the ferocity of battle but also highlights themes of colonialism and imperialism prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of Britain's military might and its determination to expand its empire across continents. The composition beautifully portrays the clash between two forces on opposite sides - one defending their territory while the other fiercely fights for dominance. The soldiers' faces reflect both fear and determination as they engage in combat with unwavering resolve. This historical photograph is a testament to human bravery amidst adversity and reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country. It stands as an enduring symbol of warfare, heroism, and British imperial power during the 19th century.
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