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The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements on Board the SS "Russia"(engraving)
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The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements on Board the SS "Russia"(engraving)
1059023 The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements on Board the SS " Russia" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements on Board the SS " Russia". Illustration for The Graphic, 26 April 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22634784
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Officers Reinforcements Sharpening Swords Turning Zulu War Tubbing
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This engraving from the 19th century transports us back to a significant moment in history - The Zulu War. Depicted here is the scene of reinforcements on board the SS "Russia" a maritime vessel that played a crucial role in this conflict. The image showcases an array of intriguing elements, each telling its own story. In the foreground, we see soldiers sharpening their swords, preparing for battle with unwavering determination etched across their faces. Among them are young boys turning their attention to this task, highlighting both the gravity and urgency of the situation at hand. The officers stand tall and resolute, donning their distinctive costumes as they oversee preparations within their cabin. Their presence exudes authority and expertise, instilling confidence in those around them. As we explore further into the engraving's details, we notice tubbing taking place nearby - a reminder that even amidst war, daily routines must continue aboard ship. This print not only captures a pivotal moment during The Zulu War but also offers insight into life on board such vessels during times of conflict. It serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience displayed by those involved in this historic event. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this artwork continues to serve as a poignant reminder of our shared past and honors those who fought valiantly during The Zulu War.
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