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Canvas Print : Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim
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Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim
Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim of which was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or Uitlanders. Jameson and troop of 500 overwhelmed by Boers and forced to surrender 2 January 1896. From Le Petit Journal Paris, 2 January 1896
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Media ID 9783263
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1896 Africa Boers Colonialism Failure Forced January Journal Overwhelmed Paris Petit Prisoner Raid Rebellion Settlers South Surrender Troop Initiate Jameson Johannesburg Leander Starr
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917), the British military leader and politician famously captured after the failed Jameson Raid in 1896. This high-quality canvas print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), captures the moment of Jameson's surrender in exquisite detail, transporting you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this captivating piece of art is sure to make a bold statement in any room.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the defining moment in history when Leander Starr Jameson, a prominent figure in colonialism, was taken prisoner after the failure of the infamous Jameson Raid. The raid had an ambitious aim - to spark a rebellion among British settlers or Uitlanders in Johannesburg, South Africa. However, on that fateful day of January 2nd, 1896, Jameson and his troop of 500 were overwhelmed by Boer forces and forced to surrender. The image exudes a sense of defeat and resignation as we witness Jameson's capture. His expression reflects both disappointment and determination despite facing adversity. This photograph originally appeared in Le Petit Journal Paris on that very same day, serving as a powerful visual testament to this significant event. The failed Jameson Raid not only marked a turning point for British colonial ambitions but also highlighted the resilience and strength of the Boers who defended their land against foreign interference. It is through images like these that we gain insight into pivotal moments in history and reflect upon the consequences of imperialism. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), it is important to acknowledge its significance beyond commercial use. This photograph serves as a reminder of past struggles while encouraging us to question our present actions regarding power dynamics between nations and respect for sovereignty.
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