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Lieutenant Chard, c1880
Lieutenant Chard, c1880. Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard (1847-1897), British soldier. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Media ID 14975582
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Anglo Zulu Wars British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Grant Imperialism James Grant Lieutenant Petter Galpin South Africa South African Zulu Wars Cassell Chard
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the resolute gaze of Lieutenant Chard, a distinguished British soldier during the late 19th century. Taken around 1880, this image showcases Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard, known for his involvement in the Anglo-Zulu Wars that took place between 1879 and 1896. In this side view portrait, Lieutenant Chard's strong profile is accentuated by his well-groomed moustache, symbolizing both his military discipline and Victorian-era masculinity. His piercing eyes reflect a man who has witnessed the horrors of war yet remains steadfast in his duty to protect his country. The photograph not only serves as a historical document but also offers insight into the concept of imperialism prevalent at that time. As one person standing against an entire nation's resistance, Lieutenant Chard represents Britain's military might and its desire to expand its influence across South Africa. Captured through an engraving technique by James Grant for "British Battles on Land and Sea" this print exemplifies the artistry involved in preserving significant moments from history. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of gravity to Lieutenant Chard's portrayal while emphasizing the solemnity of warfare during that era. As we delve into this remarkable piece of heritage, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Lieutenant Chard during times of conflict. Their bravery echoes through generations as their stories continue to be told through literature and visual representations such as this poignant print.
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