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Dutch Boers (engraving)
1587011 Dutch Boers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch Boers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1842.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23398118
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This print titled "Dutch Boers (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Dutch Boers in South Africa. The engraving, created by an English School artist, beautifully captures the essence of this historical period. The image showcases a group of Dutch Boers, also known as Afrikaners, who were descendants of early European settlers in South Africa. Dressed in traditional clothing and surrounded by their livestock and wagons, they exude a sense of resilience and self-sufficiency. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings these characters to life. It serves as a visual reminder of the rich cultural heritage and pioneering spirit that defined the Dutch Boer community during that era. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on September 24th, 1842, this artwork has stood the test of time. Preserved within a private collection until now, it offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history through art. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era when exploration and colonization shaped our world. It serves as both a window into our past and a testament to human resilience amidst challenging circumstances.
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