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Antique Framed Print : Sack Race, The Zulu War, Engraving 1879
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Sack Race, The Zulu War, Engraving 1879
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Media ID 9735719
© Universal History Archive
Engraving 1879 Race Sack Zulu War 19th Century Engraving
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 14.4cm (14.6" x 5.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage engraving from 1879, titled "Sack Race" we are transported back to the Victorian era and immersed in a unique cultural event. The image showcases a lively scene of participants engaged in an exhilarating sack race during the Zulu War. The illustrative technique employed in this 19th-century style engraving is truly remarkable, capturing every intricate detail with precision and finesse. The artist's skillful hand brings to life the energy and excitement of the race, as individuals clad in retro attire hop forward inside their sacks. This historic artwork offers us a glimpse into a bygone era, where such races were not only sources of entertainment but also served as important social gatherings. It provides valuable insight into the culture and customs prevalent during that time period. As we admire this enchanting piece, created by renowned artist 000144 for Universal Images Group (UIG), we cannot help but appreciate its artistic value and historical significance. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us through time and connect us with our past. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this exquisite engraving will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its nostalgic charm and serve as a reminder of our rich heritage.
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