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Getting a gun over a nasty place, illustration from After Pretoria
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Getting a gun over a nasty place, illustration from After Pretoria
3037454 Getting a gun over a nasty place, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, 1902 (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: F Dadd RI (1851-1929)
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by the Amalgamated Press, 1902); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23428984
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This print, titled "Getting a gun over a nasty place" takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the Boer War. Created by Frank Dadd in 1902, this illustration is part of his renowned work called After Pretoria: The Guerilla War. The image depicts a crucial moment during the conflict when British soldiers are faced with the daunting task of maneuvering artillery through treacherous terrain. As they navigate their way across an unforgiving landscape, it becomes evident that every step forward is met with great difficulty. The soldiers' determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to overcoming any obstacle in order to fulfill their mission. Dadd's attention to detail shines through as he meticulously captures the soldiers' uniforms and weaponry, showcasing both the complexity and sophistication of military equipment during that time period. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for Britain's colonial interests in South Africa. Through this historical engraving, we are transported into an intense moment from history where battles were waged amidst challenging circumstances. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination even in times of adversity.
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