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The War in South Africa, a Gallant Deed during the March of the 21st Brigade to Hoopstad (engraving)
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The War in South Africa, a Gallant Deed during the March of the 21st Brigade to Hoopstad (engraving)
1040276 The War in South Africa, a Gallant Deed during the March of the 21st Brigade to Hoopstad (engraving) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa, a Gallant Deed during the March of the 21st Brigade to Hoopstad. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 March 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23050404
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This engraving, titled "The War in South Africa, a Gallant Deed during the March of the 21st Brigade to Hoopstad" transports us back to the tumultuous times of the late 19th century. The image captures a pivotal moment during this historic conflict, showcasing an act of bravery that epitomizes the courage and resilience of those involved. In this scene, we witness the valiant efforts of Veterinary Captain Farrell as he fearlessly saves artillery horses from capture by Boer forces. The 21st Brigade marches on towards Hoopstad, their determination unwavering despite being surrounded by chaos and danger. With meticulous detail and skillful artistry, George Soper brings this heroic event to life. The intensity is palpable as smoke billows in the background while Captain Farrell expertly navigates through treacherous terrain. His selflessness shines through as he risks his own safety to protect these loyal animals vital for warfare. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of war's brutality but also of humanity's capacity for compassion amidst adversity. "The War in South Africa" engraving is more than just a historical artifact; it encapsulates a significant chapter in our collective memory. It invites us to reflect upon acts of heroism that often go unnoticed or uncelebrated amidst larger narratives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that even in times marked by strife and division, there are individuals who rise above circumstances with unw
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