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Photographic Print : Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim
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Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim
Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim of which was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or Uitlanders. Jameson and troop of 500 overwhelmed by Boers and forced to surrender 2 January 1896. From Le Petit Journal Paris, 2 January 1896
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1896 Africa Boers Colonialism Failure Forced January Journal Overwhelmed Paris Petit Prisoner Raid Rebellion Settlers South Surrender Troop Initiate Jameson Johannesburg Leander Starr
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Capture the historical moment with our Media Storehouse photographic print of Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917), the British military leader and politician, taken prisoner after the failure of the Jameson Raid. This iconic image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), vividly portrays the aim of the raid, which was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or Uitlanders. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the defining moment in history when Leander Starr Jameson, a prominent figure in colonialism, was taken prisoner after the failure of the infamous Jameson Raid. The raid had an ambitious aim - to spark a rebellion among British settlers or Uitlanders in Johannesburg, South Africa. However, on that fateful day of January 2nd, 1896, Jameson and his troop of 500 were overwhelmed by Boer forces and forced to surrender. The image exudes a sense of defeat and resignation as we witness Jameson's capture. His expression reflects both disappointment and determination despite facing adversity. This photograph originally appeared in Le Petit Journal Paris on that very same day, serving as a powerful visual testament to this significant event. The failed Jameson Raid not only marked a turning point for British colonial ambitions but also highlighted the resilience and strength of the Boers who defended their land against foreign interference. It is through images like these that we gain insight into pivotal moments in history and reflect upon the consequences of imperialism. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), it is important to acknowledge its significance beyond commercial use. This photograph serves as a reminder of past struggles while encouraging us to question our present actions regarding power dynamics between nations and respect for sovereignty.
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