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Poster Print : Plan of the Defence of Rorke's Drift, Anglo-Zulu War
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Plan of the Defence of Rorke's Drift, Anglo-Zulu War
Vintage engraving of Plan of the Defence of Rorke's Drift, was an engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War. The successful British defence of the mission station of Rorke's Drift, under the command of Lieutenants John Chard of the Royal Engineers and Gonville Bromhead
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Media ID 32086711
© of Duncan P Walker
Anglo Zulu War Drift Rorkes Rorkes Drift
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage engraving of the Plan of the Defence of Rorke's Drift from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed print showcases the strategic layout of the mission station during the Anglo-Zulu War. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this piece beautifully captures the historic engagement where British forces successfully defended Rorke's Drift against the Zulu army. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints."
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 52.5cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
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 vintage engraving captures the intricate and strategic "Plan of the Defence of Rorke's Drift" during the Anglo-Zulu War. The image showcases the remarkable success of British forces in defending the mission station against overwhelming odds. Led by Lieutenants John Chard of the Royal Engineers and Gonville Bromhead, this iconic battle became a symbol of bravery and resilience. The print transports us back to that fateful day, where every line on this plan represents a crucial decision made under intense pressure. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in adapting existing structures into formidable defensive positions. From barricades to firing points, each element is meticulously depicted, revealing how these brave soldiers turned an ordinary mission station into an impregnable fortress. As we examine this historical document, we are reminded of the heroism displayed by both officers and enlisted men who fought side by side against waves of Zulu warriors. Their unwavering determination and resourcefulness ensured victory amidst chaos and uncertainty. Duncan1890's attention to detail in capturing this engraving allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of war, there can be moments worth preserving for generations to come - moments that encapsulate courage, sacrifice, and triumph over adversity.
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