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Antique Framed Print : Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879, (c1880)
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Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879, (c1880)
Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879, (c1880). Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Media ID 14991649
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Aggression Anglo Zulu Wars Arm Raised British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Domination Grant Imperialism James Grant Petter Galpin Province Of Kwazulu Natal Shield South Africa South African Superiority Violence Violent Zulu Zulu Wars Zulus Battle Of Isandlwana Cassell Isandhlwana
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 24.2cm x 37.1cm (9.5" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879" takes us back to a significant episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars in the late 19th century. The image depicts a moment of intense violence and aggression as British soldiers on horseback engage in battle with Zulu warriors. The composition is filled with action and tension, showcasing the chaos of warfare. Horses gallop fiercely across the frame, their riders brandishing swords and shields while gesturing towards their opponents. The monochrome palette adds to the dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing the raw brutality of this historical conflict. Through this powerful visual representation, we are reminded of Britain's imperialistic ambitions during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder that history is often shaped by domination and violence. The print itself is an engraving from James Grant's book "British Battles on Land and Sea". Its inclusion in this volume speaks to its significance as a historical document capturing a crucial moment in military history. This particular scene takes place at Isandhlwana, located in what is now known as KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when war was waged on distant lands for power and control. It serves as both an artistic representation and an educational tool for understanding our past.
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