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Poster Print : ZULU WAR, 1879. The defense of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, by British soldiers during the Zulu War. Line engraving, 1879

ZULU WAR, 1879. The defense of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, by British soldiers during the Zulu War. Line engraving, 1879



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ZULU WAR, 1879. The defense of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, by British soldiers during the Zulu War. Line engraving, 1879

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1879 Army Attack Battle Field Bayonet British Empire Defense Imperial South African Warrior Zulu Zulu War Rorkes Drift Troop


A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image "ZULU WAR, 1879. The defense of Rorkes Drift, South Africa, by British soldiers during the Zulu War." This captivating line engraving, originally from The Granger Collection, transports you back in time to the pivotal moment of the Battle of Rorkes Drift in 1879. Relive the bravery and determination of the British soldiers as they defended against the fierce Zulu attack. The intricate details and stunning contrasts of this timeless print are sure to make a striking addition to any wall. With its rich history and captivating visuals, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Order yours 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.

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 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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ZULU WAR, 1879 - A Glimpse into the Heroic Defense of Rorkes Drift

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This line engraving from 1879 transports us to the heart of one of history's most remarkable battles - the defense of Rorkes Drift during the Zulu War. The image depicts a pivotal moment in this fierce conflict between British soldiers and Zulu warriors in South Africa. The scene unfolds on a vast battlefield as brave British troops valiantly hold their ground against an onslaught by the mighty Zulu army. With bayonets fixed and unwavering determination etched onto their faces, these Englishmen embody the spirit of imperial might. Every detail within this print speaks volumes about courage and resilience. The artist masterfully captures the tension that hangs heavy in the air as both sides clash with ferocity. Each stroke brings to life not only the intensity but also showcases individual acts of heroism amidst chaos. In this historic tableau, we witness how these men from different corners of the world united under one flag, defending their position against overwhelming odds. Their unwavering dedication to duty serves as a testament to their training and unyielding loyalty towards each other. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork, we are reminded that it is through such moments that legends are born. This print immortalizes an extraordinary chapter in military history when ordinary men became extraordinary warriors – forever etching their names into our collective memory.

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