Canvas Print : The Zulu war. Fort Helpmakaar. Field auction of the effects
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The Zulu war. Fort Helpmakaar. Field auction of the effects
Isandlwana was the scene of the British armys most humiliating defeat at the hands of the Zulus, slightly assuaged by the successful defence of Rorkes Drift later the same day, January 22nd 1879
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1879 22nd Auction Defeat Defence Drift Effects Fort Rorkes Slightly Successful Zulu Zulus Humiliating Isandlwana January
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of the Zulu War with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The Zulu War. Fort Helpmakaar. Field auction of the effects," showcases a poignant moment during the aftermath of the Battle of Isandlwana. On January 22, 1879, the British Army suffered one of its most humiliating defeats at the hands of the Zulu warriors. However, the following day at Rorkes Drift, the British were able to mount a successful defense. This evocative scene from Fort Helpmakaar depicts the aftermath of the Isandlwana battlefield, where the effects of the fallen soldiers are being auctioned off. Our high-quality Canvas Prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bring history to life. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a vibrant and lasting representation of this significant moment in time. Add a piece of historical art to your home or office and relive the stories of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Zulu War at Fort Helpmakaar. The scene depicts a field auction of the effects following the British army's most humiliating defeat at Isandlwana by the fierce Zulus on January 22nd, 1879. However, this devastating loss was slightly assuaged by the successful defense of Rorke's Drift later that same day.
The image is filled with historical import as it showcases the aftermath of a significant battle that shaped the course of the war. The fort stands tall in the background, serving as a reminder of both victory and defeat.
The juxtaposition of scenes - from defeat to successful defense - highlights the resilience and determination of those involved in this conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and challenges faced during times of war.
As viewers gaze upon this photo print, they are transported back to January 22nd, 1879, witnessing firsthand the events that unfolded at Fort Helpmakaar. It is a stark reminder of both triumph and tragedy, capturing a moment in history that will never be forgotten.
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