Gravestones at Isandlhawana by David Stevens

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Interesting facts and a very good painting David

Great battle and great painting David.

Beautiful David 😍

Interesting facts and a nostalgic, fascinating, painting David.

I like the mix of green shades.

Thank you Heather, Stephen, Faye, Carole and David for your remarks.

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08/02/2026
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A watercolour of this battlefield in KwaZulu Natal which was the initial battle site in the Zulu War of 1879 between the British and the Zulus. Rumour has it that after this war the British forces no longer war red in battle as they were so conspicuous!

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David Stevens

I am a retired civil engineer who has been sketching and painting watercolours and acrylics as a hobby for the past twenty years or so. I grew up in Africa and worked in Southern Africa and Botswana for a number of years but have spent the past forty five years or so resident in England with my…

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