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The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b / w photo)
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The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b / w photo)
1599142 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 January 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066210
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Military Camps Non Commissioned Officers Off Duty Second Boer War Tents Transvaal War Cradock
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This print captures a poignant moment during the Transvaal War, offering a glimpse into the scenes at the seat of operations. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection that showcases historical moments from around the world. In this particular photograph, we see a military camp set up in Grahamstown, South Africa. Tents dot the landscape as men go about their off-duty activities. The non-commissioned officers can be seen engaging in conversation or perhaps enjoying some well-deserved rest after days of intense fighting. The Second Boer War was known for its brutal battles and harsh conditions, but this image presents a different side to it – one where soldiers find solace amidst camaraderie and downtime. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, humanity seeks moments of respite. The composition captures both the vastness of the camp and individual details within it. Every tent tells its own story while contributing to the larger narrative unfolding on these grounds. This photograph not only documents history but also invites viewers to reflect on sacrifice, resilience, and unity displayed by those involved in this significant chapter. Preserved through photography's lens, this image offers us an opportunity to connect with our past and gain insight into what life was like during such tumultuous times.
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