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Canvas Print : Two women with guns in Pretoria, South Africa, WW1
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Two women with guns in Pretoria, South Africa, WW1
Two women with guns in Pretoria, South Africa, during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Two Women with Guns in Pretoria, South Africa, WW1" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the tense and historic period of the First World War. Two courageous women, armed and determined, stand against the backdrop of Pretoria, South Africa. This canvas print brings the nostalgic charm of history into your home or office, adding depth and character to any space. With its vibrant colors and high-quality finish, this canvas print is not only an exquisite piece of art but also a conversation starter. Bring a touch of history and timeless beauty into your living space with the "Two Women with Guns in Pretoria, South Africa, WW1" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and resilience among the citizens of Pretoria, South Africa during the tumultuous period of the First World War. Circa 1914-1918, the image shows two courageous women, dressed in colonial attire, standing confidently on a dusty road with rifles slung over their shoulders. The serene expression on their faces contrasts starkly with the ominous backdrop of an empty, desolate street and the looming presence of a lone bicycle leaning against a tree. The First World War brought unprecedented challenges to the people of South Africa, who found themselves caught in the crossfire of imperial ambitions and colonial power struggles. Despite the chaos and uncertainty, these women, like many others, answered the call to defend their homeland. Armed with weapons and fortified with courage, they stood as symbols of defiance and resistance against the backdrop of war. The photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, when the roles of women expanded beyond traditional boundaries, and they took on new responsibilities as protectors and providers. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the indomitable human spirit, which continues to inspire us even in the face of adversity. The photograph's muted colors and grainy texture add to its historical authenticity, transporting us back in time to the streets of Pretoria during the Great War. This image is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit and the enduring legacy of the First World War.
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