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The Surrender (litho)
1605484 The Surrender (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrender. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1896.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23402486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Jameson Raid Leander Starr Jameson Surrender
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The Surrender
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back to the historical event of the Jameson Raid in South Africa. Created by Amedee Forestier, this print captures the essence of a pivotal moment in time. The image showcases a scene filled with tension and emotion as soldiers, politicians, and horses gather together. The composition skillfully depicts the surrender of Leander Starr Jameson, who led an ill-fated raid against the Boers in 1895. Forestier's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the weary expressions on the faces of those involved to the powerful presence of horses amidst chaos. This engraving was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 25th, 1896. It serves as a visual testament to one of history's most significant military surrenders. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of past conflicts but also of humanity's capacity for resilience and growth. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece within their private collection, allowing us access to its rich historical narrative. "The Surrender" invites viewers into a world where politics collide with warfare and decisions have far-reaching consequences. Through this lithograph, we can reflect upon our collective past while appreciating art's ability to capture moments frozen in time. Let us cherish these glimpses into history and allow them to shape our understanding of both triumphs and failures that have shaped our world today.
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