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Poster Print : The first halt of British prisoners on their way to a prison camp in Pretoria, South Africa, during the second Boer War, from South Africa and the Transvaal War by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho)
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The first halt of British prisoners on their way to a prison camp in Pretoria, South Africa, during the second Boer War, from South Africa and the Transvaal War by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho)
KW371027 The first halt of British prisoners on their way to a prison camp in Pretoria, South Africa, during the second Boer War, from South Africa and the Transvaal War by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: second Boer War (1899-1902) between the British Empire and the two independent Boer republics of the South African Republic;)
Media ID 32179034
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic image, titled "The first halt of British prisoners on their way to a prison camp in Pretoria, South Africa, during the second Boer War, from South Africa and the Transvaal War" by Louis Creswicke, is a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history. Originally published in 1900, this lithograph print showcases the stark reality of war, as British prisoners are seen taking their first halt on their way to a prison camp. The intricate details and authentic colors bring this powerful image to life, making it an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Copyrighted by Ken Welsh from Fine Art Finder (KW371027).
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.3cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 black and white lithograph captures a significant moment during the second Boer War in South Africa. Published in 1900 by Louis Creswicke, it depicts the first halt of British prisoners on their way to a prison camp in Pretoria. The image showcases a group of male soldiers, mounted on horses, as they pause amidst the breathtaking South African landscape. The composition exudes a sense of solemnity and resilience as these prisoners march forward with determination despite their captivity. The towering mountains in the background serve as a reminder of the challenging terrain they must navigate through during this tumultuous time. The illustration is intricately detailed, showcasing each soldier's uniform and horseback position. It transports viewers back to the 19th century, providing an authentic glimpse into this historical event. As we observe this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those involved in conflicts throughout history. This print serves as both an educational tool and a poignant tribute to all those who have endured hardships for their countries. Ken Welsh's skillful reproduction ensures that this powerful image continues to be appreciated today. Whether displayed in private collections or used for educational purposes, this lithograph offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared past and honor those who came before us.
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