





The charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, 7 August 1915 (detail)
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of The charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, 7 August 1915 (detail) by George Lambert. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this George Lambert replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let The charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, 7 August 1915 (detail) transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about George Lambert and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"The Charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, 7 August 1915 (detail)" is a significant historical painting by the Australian artist George Lambert. Completed in 1924, this work is a poignant representation of one of the most tragic episodes of the Gallipoli campaign during World War I. The painting captures the moment when the Australian 3rd Light Horse Brigade, under miscommunication and against insurmountable odds, charged the Turkish trenches at the Battle of the Nek on the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Lambert, who was an official war artist for the Australian Imperial Force, created this work based on both eyewitness accounts and his own experiences, as he visited Gallipoli in 1919 to gain a deeper understanding of the terrain and the conditions faced by the soldiers. His commitment to authenticity is reflected in the meticulous detail of the uniforms, the desperate energy of the charging soldiers, and the stark, barren landscape that became synonymous with the Gallipoli campaign.
Measuring approximately 152.5 x 305.5 cm, the painting is a large-scale work that conveys the drama and futility of war. The composition is notable for its dynamic movement and the emotional intensity of the soldiers' expressions. The use of light and shadow, as well as the dusty, earthy color palette, enhances the sense of chaos and impending doom.
"The Charge of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade at the Nek, 7 August 1915 (detail)" is held in the collection of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. It serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the ANZAC troops and is an important piece of Australia's military and artistic heritage. The painting is not only a work of art but also a historical document, capturing a defining moment in Australia's national identity and the collective memory of the First World War.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.