Operation Miracle - Monte Cassino Hill, Mozambique - Sept/Oct 1979
The painting by Craig Bone below captures a moment in time, celebrating the the brave men who took part Operation Miracle, a vehicle based “flying” column that penetrated deep into Mozambique.
This one-of-a-kind signed oil painting on canvas (unframed) donated by renowned artist Craig Bone, with the express intention of being sold to raise funds to for the unit’s members who have fallen on hard times.
This magnificent piece of artwork is 1.06 meters x 0.76 meters (43 x 30”).
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A tribute to Trooper Gert O’Neil and Trooper Ted Mann, who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
RIP
Printed on canvas, Operation Hells Gate in the Zambezi Valley
A numbered print on canvas signed by the Artist Craig Bone
A numbered and signed print by Craig Bone of the camp where new members of the Selous Scouts were sent to pseudo operations training - part of the famous Wafa Wafa Training camp on the shores of Kariba.
About the Artist
Craig Bone is an Internationally recognised wildlife artist based in the USA. Craig was born and lived most of his life in Zimbabwe, having reciently immigrated to the United States.
He has a lifetime of experiences in Africa which have provided him with a unique and trailblazing path in the field of African Wildlife Art. Putting Craig at the forefront of his niche. Through his work Craig has supported conservation and humanitarian efforts worldwide.
Original Painting by Peter Birch
Operation Cauldron was launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces in response to an incursion by ZIPRA insurgents on 28 December 1967.
Although this was a RLI operation before the Selous Scouts were formed, some the the members on this op went on to become legendary Selous Scouts members.
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