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Premium Framed Print : Mishap to the Scots Greys at Klippan, February 18, 1902, 1902. Creator: Hermanus Willem Koekkoek
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Mishap to the Scots Greys at Klippan, February 18, 1902, 1902. Creator: Hermanus Willem Koekkoek
Mishap to the Scots Greys at Klippan, February 18, 1902, 1902. Klippan was the last battle fought by the Greys in the Boer War, the British suffered many casualties. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke. [The Caxton Publishing Co. London, 1902]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War 2nd Dragoons Action Bamp W Boer Wars Caxton Publishing Company Caxton Pulishing Company Caxton Pulishing Company Limited Caxton Pulishing Company Ltd Creswicke Dragoon Dragoon Guard Dragoon Guards Fallen Falling February Koekkoek Limited Louis Louis Creswicke Month Mpumalanga Rearing Regiment Scots Greys Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Startled Transvaal Wound Wounded British Empire
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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 print captures a dramatic moment in history, depicting the "Mishap to the Scots Greys at Klippan" during the Boer War on February 18,1902. Created by Hermanus Willem Koekkoek, this powerful image showcases the bravery and sacrifice of British soldiers in South Africa. In this photograph, we see a group of men from the Scottish Dragoon Guards mounted on their horses. The tension is palpable as one horse rears up in surprise, causing its rider to lose control and fall to the ground. This mishap occurred during the last battle fought by the Greys at Klippan, resulting in numerous casualties for the British forces. The image not only captures a specific historical event but also conveys broader themes such as courage, military action, and colonialism. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during times of conflict. This print is part of Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" published by The Caxton Publishing Co. , London in 1902. Through Koekkoek's artistry and attention to detail, viewers are transported back to that fateful day over a century ago when brave men faced adversity on foreign soil. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it allows us to reflect on our shared history while honoring those who fought valiantly for their country.
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