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A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps (b / w photo)
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A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps (b / w photo)
1628622 A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 November 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532894
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing "A Reply to Allegations of British Inhumanity to Boer Prisoners, the Bermuda Camps". Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The photo depicts a scene from the Second Boer War, specifically focusing on the prison camps where Boer prisoners were held. The image showcases various aspects of life within these camps - from injured prisoners receiving medical treatment at the hospital to sports activities and singing classes that provided some respite from their difficult circumstances. Intricate details are visible throughout the photograph: wire entanglements surrounding the camp's perimeter, a palmette shelter providing shade for those seeking solace, and even Landdrost's Court serving as a reminder of justice within these confines. Notably present is ex-President Kruger himself, who can be seen amidst his fellow prisoners. This visual representation serves as both evidence against allegations of British inhumanity towards Boer captives and as an assertion that they are being treated with care and respect. This historic print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in world history while shedding light on how photography was used to document events during this time period. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and invites viewers to reflect upon compassion even in times of conflict.
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