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Antique Framed Print : The Kaffir War: The 74th Highlanders Attacking Kaffirs
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The Kaffir War: The 74th Highlanders Attacking Kaffirs
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Media ID 9735749
© Universal History Archive
1851 Engraving 1900s Artwork Attacking Early Engraved Highlanders Kaffir Kaffir War Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Picture Romantic South Africa Traditional 74th Kaffirs
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 37.1cm x 20.3cm (14.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
The Kaffir War - The 74th Highlanders Attacking Kaffirs
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating vintage print that takes us back to the early 19th century in South Africa. This romanticized illustration, created using traditional engraving techniques, transports us to a time of historic conflict and cultural clashes. In this nostalgic artwork, we witness the valiant charge of the 74th Highlanders as they engage in battle with the Kaffir warriors. The scene is filled with tension and action, capturing the intensity of war during this period. The artist's skillful use of retro styling and illustrative technique adds to the charm and allure of this antique piece. Every engraved line tells a story, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia for bygone eras. This enchanting image not only serves as a window into the past but also reflects Victorian sensibilities towards colonialism and exploration. It offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared human history while acknowledging its complexities. As we gaze upon this aged masterpiece from 1851, we are reminded of how art can capture moments frozen in time. It invites us to delve deeper into historical narratives, sparking curiosity about cultures and events that have shaped our world today. This print by Universal Images Group (UIG) titled "The Kaffir War: The 74th Highlanders Attacking Kaffirs" stands as both an exquisite work of art and an important artifact representing our collective heritage.
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