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A Gleam of Sunshine between the Storms, a Scene on the Battlefield of Game Tree Hill during the Truce (litho)
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A Gleam of Sunshine between the Storms, a Scene on the Battlefield of Game Tree Hill during the Truce (litho)
1048652 A Gleam of Sunshine between the Storms, a Scene on the Battlefield of Game Tree Hill during the Truce (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gleam of Sunshine between the Storms, a Scene on the Battlefield of Game Tree Hill during the Truce. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 March 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22218740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "A Gleam of Sunshine between the Storms, a Scene on the Battlefield of Game Tree Hill during the Truce" transports us to a significant moment in history. Created by Frank Dadd and now part of a private collection, this print captures the essence of resilience amidst chaos. The image depicts a scene from the Boer War in South Africa, specifically at Game Tree Hill. The artist masterfully portrays a battlefield engulfed in storms and turmoil. However, amidst this darkness emerges a ray of hope - a gleam of sunshine piercing through the clouds. This symbolic representation reminds us that even in times of conflict and despair, there is always room for optimism. The truce taking place on this battlefield adds another layer to its significance. It highlights moments when enemies put aside their differences momentarily to find common ground or negotiate peace terms. In this particular instance, it serves as an example that humanity can prevail even amid war's brutality. Dadd's engraving skillfully captures both the grandeur and devastation present on Game Tree Hill during this tumultuous period. Its inclusion as an illustration for The Graphic newspaper further solidifies its historical importance. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, we are reminded not only of past conflicts but also encouraged to seek harmony and understanding amidst our own turbulent times.
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