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The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner (engraving)
1599793 The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner, the Sovereigns Representative, Sir Alfred Milner at Government House, Cape Town. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1900.
Allan Stewart); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25172982
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ambassadors Cape Colony Cape Town Government House High Commissioner Secretary Sir Alfred Milner Political Crisis
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the engraving "The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner" by Allan Stewart. This captivating piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder (1599793), transports you to the heart of the political turmoil in Cape Colony during the late 19th century. Add an air of historical depth to your space with this stunning and authentic work of art. Order your poster print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.7cm x 59.4cm (16" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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The Political Crisis in Cape Colony, the High Commissioner (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in South African history. This powerful image depicts Sir Alfred Milner, the Sovereign's Representative and High Commissioner of Cape Colony, at Government House in Cape Town during a time of intense political turmoil. The engraving by Allan Stewart provides a window into the tense atmosphere surrounding the political crisis that engulfed Cape Colony. As ambassadors and secretaries gather around him, Milner stands resolute and determined to navigate through this challenging period. His presence exudes authority as he grapples with complex issues that would shape the future of South Africa. This historical artwork was originally published in The Illustrated London News on 23 June 1900, offering readers an insight into events unfolding thousands of miles away. It serves as a reminder of how art can document significant moments and shed light on political struggles faced by nations. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when tensions ran high and decisions made had far-reaching consequences. The composition skillfully captures both the gravity of the situation and Milner's unwavering commitment to his role as High Commissioner. As we reflect upon this image from Fine Art Finder's collection, it is evident that history has much to teach us about resilience, leadership, and navigating through turbulent times.
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