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The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal and Zululand when the Buffalo River is in Flood (engraving)
1044772 The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal and Zululand when the Buffalo River is in Flood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal and Zululand when the Buffalo River is in Flood. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 January 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027560
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Buffalo River Disturbances Flood Natal Rorkes Drift Zululand
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience history through our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features an engraving by the English School, titled "The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal and Zululand when the Buffalo River is in Flood." This intricately detailed image transports you back in time to the turbulent events of the late 19th century in Africa. The engraving showcases the means of communication between Natal and Zululand during the disturbances, with the Buffalo River in flood, adding to the sense of drama and history. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or for those who appreciate the beauty of fine art.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 engraving, titled "The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory, Zululand, Means of Communication at Rorkes Drift between Natal and Zululand when the Buffalo River is in Flood" takes us back to 19th century South Africa. The image captures a crucial moment during a period of unrest and conflict. In this scene, we witness the challenging conditions faced by military personnel as they navigate their means of communication amidst a raging flood. The mighty Buffalo River engulfs the landscape, its powerful currents threatening to disrupt any semblance of normalcy. Yet, undeterred by nature's fury, soldiers stationed at Rorkes Drift bravely persevere. The artist skillfully portrays the fortitude and determination required to maintain contact between Natal and Zululand despite such adversities. We can almost feel their resilience emanating from the print as they work tirelessly to ensure effective communication within these troubled territories. "The Disturbances in the Reserve Territory" serves as both a historical record and an artistic testament to human tenacity in times of crisis. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and turmoil, there are those who stand strong against all odds for what they believe in. Through this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are granted a glimpse into an important chapter of South African history—a tale marked by struggle but also one that celebrates bravery and unity against formidable challenges.
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