{"product_id":"boer-war-soldier-military-statue-sculpture","title":"Boer War Soldier Military Statue Sculpture","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBoer War Soldier — Cold Cast Bronze Military Statue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA powerful and evocative sculpture capturing a defining moment of the British Empire at war. This cold cast bronze figure depicts a British soldier at rest on a barricade — perhaps at the relief of Ladysmith — his Lee Metford rifle close at hand, battle-worn but unbroken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Story Cast in Bronze\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Second Boer War was a conflict that shaped an empire and forged a generation of soldiers. This piece honours their experience with remarkable detail: the names of key Boer War battles are inscribed on the sculpture, alongside the Queen's South Africa Medal — a lasting tribute to those who served.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lee Metford rifle depicted here is a piece of history in itself — many of these same weapons would go on to see action in the Great War just years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExceptional Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold cast bronze finish — rich, detailed, and built to last\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 8 inches | Base: 6 x 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approximately 1.2kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with or without a solid wooden base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery piece individually cast, polished, and finished by hand in the North East of England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Perfect Gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether for a history enthusiast, a military collector, or someone with a family connection to the Boer War era, this statue is a meaningful and lasting tribute. It arrives ready to display or gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDispatch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsually dispatched within 5–7 working days. During busy periods, please allow up to 28 days — we'll keep you informed throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Crafty Black Dog","offers":[{"title":"No Wooden Base","offer_id":53093067194634,"sku":"OEC2","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Solid wood Base","offer_id":53093067227402,"sku":"OEC3","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/3053\/0314\/files\/IMG_3685.jpg?v=1779547985","url":"https:\/\/thecraftyblackdog.co.uk\/products\/boer-war-soldier-military-statue-sculpture","provider":"The Crafty Black Dog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}