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SOUTH AFRICA: RAID, 1896. Armed and mounted Boer Commandos moving through Johannesburg
SOUTH AFRICA: RAID, 1896.
Armed and mounted Boer Commandos moving through Johannesburg on Commissioner Street during the British Jameson Raid on Paul Krugers Transvaal Republic, 29 December 1895 - 2 January 1896
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Media ID 12416580
1890s 1895 1896 Africa Boer Boer War British Commissioner December Horseback January Mounted Policemen Raid Republic South Africa South African Transvaal Commando Jameson Johannesburg Troop
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Bring a piece of South African history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "SOUTH AFRICA: RAID, 1896" by Granger Art on Demand. This mug showcases the courage and determination of the Boer Commandos as they move through Johannesburg during the British Jameson Raid. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a great conversation starter and a unique addition to any collection. Order yours today and start your day with a blast from the past.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in South African history - the British Jameson Raid of 1895-1896. The image showcases a powerful scene as armed and mounted Boer Commandos make their way through Johannesburg's Commissioner Street. The composition captures the essence of this tumultuous time, with the imposing figures on horseback dominating the frame. The men, dressed in traditional Boer attire, exude an air of determination and resilience as they navigate through the city streets. The architecture of Johannesburg's buildings serves as a backdrop, emphasizing both the urban setting and the clash between colonial powers. Policemen can be seen scattered throughout the photograph, highlighting tension and anticipation in this pivotal moment. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this raid was not just about military strategy; it represented a struggle for power and control over Paul Kruger's Transvaal Republic. This image encapsulates an era defined by conflict between British forces seeking to expand their influence and Boers fighting fiercely to maintain their independence. With its impeccable detail capturing late 19th-century life in South Africa, this print transports us back to a turning point in history. It reminds us of the bravery displayed by those who fought for their beliefs during one of Africa's most challenging periods – an enduring testament to human resilience amidst political turmoil.
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