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Zulu war evacuation. The 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers



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Zulu war evacuation. The 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers

Scottish bagpipers in kilts and playing the pipes, lead the troops over a river as they leave Zululand. Date: 1879

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1879 21st Bag Pipes Bagpipers Evacuation Fusiliers Kilts Lead Leave Pipes Scots Zulu Zululand


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Zulu War Evacuation" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, portrays the bravery and determination of the 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers during their evacuation from Zululand in 1879. The scene is set along the shores of a river, where Scottish bagpipers in traditional kilts lead their troops in a steady march, the haunting melodies of their pipes echoing through the air. A powerful symbol of courage and resilience, this evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, military collectors, and anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our past. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and be transported back in time.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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 image captures the moment of the 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers' withdrawal from Zululand during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. The Scottish regiment, renowned for its distinctive kilts and bagpipes, leads the troops across a river as they depart from the conflict-torn region. The date is December 7, 1879. The Anglo-Zulu War was a significant event in African history, marking the first major military clash between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. The war began when the British invaded Zululand, intending to annex the territory and extend their colonial influence. However, the Zulu army, led by King Cetewayo, put up a fierce resistance, resulting in a series of brutal battles. Despite their initial successes, the British forces faced increasing challenges as the war dragged on. The harsh terrain and unfamiliar conditions took a toll on the soldiers, and the Zulu army continued to pose a formidable threat. Eventually, the decision was made to evacuate the British troops from Zululand. As they crossed the river, the Scottish pipers of the 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers played their bagpipes, providing a sense of morale and unity for the troops. The haunting sound of the pipes carried across the water, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war. This historical photograph, taken at an unknown location, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of conflict and courage. The image serves as a testament to the resilience of the Scottish soldiers and their unwavering spirit, even in the face of adversity.

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