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Sketch Map of Kaffir War District (engraving)
1589792 Sketch Map of Kaffir War District (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch Map of Kaffir War District. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 December 1877.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391758
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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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This sketch map of the Kaffir War District takes us back to a significant chapter in South Africa's history. Created by an unknown English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving offers a glimpse into the tumultuous Xhosa Wars that plagued the region during that time. The intricate details and precise lines on this map provide valuable insights into the geographical layout of the war district. It showcases key locations, strategic points, and important landmarks involved in these conflicts. The artist's skillful rendering brings life to this historical document, allowing us to visualize how battles unfolded across this vast terrain. Commissioned for publication in The Illustrated London News on December 22nd, 1877, this sketch map served as an educational tool for readers eager to understand the complexities of these wars. Its inclusion in private collections has preserved its historical significance and artistic merit. As we study this print today, it serves as a reminder of both the triumphs and tragedies experienced during those turbulent times. It prompts us to reflect upon South Africa's rich heritage while acknowledging the resilience shown by all parties involved. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and explore such remarkable pieces from various eras. Through their platform, we can delve deeper into history through art – connecting with our past while celebrating human creativity.
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