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The Siege of Ladysmith (litho)
1599368 The Siege of Ladysmith (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith, an Anxious Watch, looking for Signs of Bullers Advance from Observation Hill, Ladysmith. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1900.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273642
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Buller Ladysmith Second Boer War Siege Signs
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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The Siege of Ladysmith - An Anxious Watch for Signs of Buller's Advance
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, created by Melton Prior in 1900, depicts a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War. The scene is set on Observation Hill in Ladysmith, South Africa, where soldiers anxiously scan the horizon for any signs of General Buller's advance. The tension and anticipation are palpable as these brave men keep a vigilant watch over their besieged city. Their weary faces reveal the toll that months of relentless siege have taken on them. Yet, their determination remains unwavering as they eagerly await news from the frontlines. Prior's masterful engraving skillfully captures both the physical landscape and emotional turmoil of this historic event. The intricate details bring to life every contour of Observation Hill and each soldier's uniform. Through his artistry, we can almost feel the weight of their heavy hearts and sense their desperate longing for relief. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought in this brutal conflict. It immortalizes not only an important chapter in history but also pays tribute to the resilience and bravery displayed by all involved. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us remember those who endured such hardships and honor their memory with gratitude for their service and sacrifice.
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