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The last stand of Major Allan Wilson on the Shangani River, Matabeleland, during the First Matabele War in 1893, after the painting by Allan Stewart, from South Africa and the Transvaal War: Vol
KW371012 The last stand of Major Allan Wilson on the Shangani River, Matabeleland, during the First Matabele War in 1893, after the painting by Allan Stewart, from South Africa and the Transvaal War: Vol. 1 by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: war fought between the British South Africa Company military forces and the Ndebele people;)
Media ID 32180956
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Final Forest Areas Forest Land Forestry Misty Wounded Limb Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Injuries Wound
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 15.8cm (10" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Last Stand of Major Allan Wilson on the Shangani River, Matabeleland - A Glimpse into the First Matabele War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the First Matabele War in 1893. Depicting the last stand of Major Allan Wilson on the Shangani River, Matabeleland, it brings to life an intense clash between British South Africa Company military forces and the Ndebele people. The misty forest backdrop adds an eerie atmosphere to this scene of conflict and bravery. As soldiers confront each other amidst dense woodland, their wounded limbs bear witness to a fierce fight for control over these lands. The fog further obscures visibility, heightening tension and emphasizing the gravity of this final battle. In this black-and-white illustration engraved by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder, we see men armed with guns engaged in a desperate struggle for survival. The fallen lie motionless as casualties mount on both sides. Each soldier's face reflects determination and courage as they fight against overwhelming odds. This image serves as a powerful reminder of colonial expansionism and its impact on indigenous populations throughout history. It encapsulates not only a significant military event but also raises questions about power dynamics and cultural clashes that continue to shape our world today. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when lives were lost and destinies forever altered along the banks of the Shangani River.
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