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Framed Print : 1899 map of South Africa during Second Boer War (colour engraving)
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1899 map of South Africa during Second Boer War (colour engraving)
7239667 1899 map of South Africa during Second Boer War (colour engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1899 map of South Africa at the time of the Second Boer War. Such was the interest in the progress of the war that maps like this were produced with a number of flags of both sides in the margin which could be cut out and placed on the map so as to follow military movements.); Photo © Ken Welsh
Media ID 24783514
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite 1899 map of South Africa during the Second Boer War, a colour engraving by the acclaimed artist Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and intrigue to any space. With intricate detail and vibrant colours, this 19th-century masterpiece transports you to a bygone era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, avid collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of fine art. Add this unique piece to your décor and let the story of the Second Boer War unfold before your eyes.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.8cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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This print showcases a vividly colored engraving of a map depicting South Africa during the Second Boer War in 1899. Created by an unknown artist from the 19th century, this historical piece is part of a private collection. The map itself is not only informative but also interactive, as it features flags of both sides in the margin that could be cut out and placed on the map to track military movements. During this time, there was immense interest in following the progress of the war, prompting the production of maps like this one. The attention to detail and ornate decoration make it a true work of art. It provides valuable insight into the geographical landscape and political boundaries at that specific moment in history. The image captures more than just cartography; it transports us back to an era when South Africa was embroiled in conflict. The old and run-down appearance adds a sense of authenticity and nostalgia to this remarkable piece. Additionally, we can observe individuals dressed in traditional attire, giving us glimpses into their culture and costume design. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating its artistic value. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it an engaging visual representation of South Africa during a significant period –the Second Boer War
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