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Antique Framed Print : BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899. Krugers Vision. At the outbreak of the Boer War, October 1899
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BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899. Krugers Vision. At the outbreak of the Boer War, October 1899
BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899.
Krugers Vision. At the outbreak of the Boer War, October 1899, Transvaal President, Paul Kruger, imagines seeing endless lines of British soldiers. Contemporary English cartoon by John Tenniel
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Media ID 13134935
1899 Army Boer War Dutch Johan Kruger Marching October Paulus Political Action Stephanus Tenniel Top Hat Transvaal Umbrella Troop
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.9cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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
The caption for the print of "BOER WAR CARTOON, 1899. Krugers Vision" could be as follows: "This black and white cartoon from 1899 depicts a pivotal moment at the outbreak of the Boer War in October that year. The cartoon, created by renowned English artist John Tenniel, portrays Transvaal President Paul Kruger's vivid imagination as he envisions endless lines of British soldiers marching towards him. In this satirical political commentary, Kruger is depicted wearing his signature top hat and holding an umbrella to shield himself from the impending storm of British troops. His face reflects a mix of concern and determination while observing this imagined scene unfold before him. Tenniel's artistic skills shine through in capturing both the seriousness and humor surrounding this historical event. The detailed depiction of marching soldiers showcases the military might that Britain possessed during this time period. This thought-provoking cartoon serves as a reminder of the tensions between Dutch-speaking Boers and English forces during one of South Africa's most significant conflicts. It offers viewers a glimpse into the political action and power struggles that defined late 19th-century colonialism. A true gem from turn-of-the-century artistry, this print provides an intriguing insight into historical events while also showcasing Tenniel's talent for using satire to convey complex messages. "
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