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The Conference in Bloemfontein (engraving)
1598968 The Conference in Bloemfontein (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conference in Bloemfontein. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 June 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552464
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bloemfontein Conference Paul Kruger President Kruger Sir Alfred Milner South African Republic
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The Conference in Bloemfontein - A Historic Gathering of Power and Diplomacy
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing "The Conference in Bloemfontein" held during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into this significant event that took place in South Africa. The image transports us to the grandeur of the room where the conference was held. The architecture is awe-inspiring, with intricate details adorning every corner. Politicians from various nations are seen engaged in intense discussions, their expressions reflecting the weight of their responsibilities. At the center of attention stands President Paul Kruger, a revered figure representing the South African Republic. His presence exudes authority and determination as he negotiates with other influential figures present at this historic gathering. Among them is Sir Alfred Milner, who represents Britain's interests and acts as HM Commissioner during these crucial talks. Their interactions hold immense significance for both countries involved. This engraving immortalizes not only a specific moment but also symbolizes a clash between different ideologies and ambitions that would shape future events. It serves as a testament to diplomacy's power to bridge divides and seek peaceful resolutions amidst complex political landscapes. "The Conference in Bloemfontein" engraving invites viewers to delve into this historical narrative while appreciating its artistic beauty—a remarkable piece that encapsulates an era defined by negotiations, tensions, and hopes for peace on African soil.
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