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Scenes on the Western Line of Communications (b / w photo)
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Scenes on the Western Line of Communications (b / w photo)
1599141 Scenes on the Western Line of Communications (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes on the Western Line of Communications. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 January 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067008
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
De Aar Guarding Orange River Royal Engineers Second Boer War Naauwpoort
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This print titled "Scenes on the Western Line of Communications" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an English Photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection that offers a glimpse into the past. The scene depicted showcases the military presence during the Second Boer War, specifically highlighting the Royal Engineers guarding along the Orange River in South Africa. The composition captures various elements such as camps, forts, and soldiers stationed at Naauwpoort and De Aar. With its impeccable detail and clarity, this photograph transports us to a time when tensions ran high and strategic communication lines were crucial for success on the battlefield. It serves as a powerful reminder of both the challenges faced by those involved in war and their unwavering determination. As we observe this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how photography has always played an essential role in documenting pivotal moments throughout history. This particular image not only preserves these scenes from over a century ago but also allows us to reflect upon our shared human experiences during times of conflict. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an extraordinary piece that invites viewers to delve into our collective past while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such profound moments through photography.
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