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Fine Art Print : British soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal, South Africa, 1901
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British soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal, South Africa, 1901
British soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal, South Africa, 1901. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 8 December 1901
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Media ID 14845756
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
1899 1902 Boer Boer War Boers Rifle South Africa South African Surrender Surrendering Transvaal White Flag Ann Ronan Pictures Metaphor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the poignant moment of British soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal, South Africa, in 1901. This rare and intriguing image, sourced from Heritage Images, was originally published in Le Petit Journal, Paris, on 8 December 1901. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Note: This print is not a reproduction but an original, as it has been sourced from a historical publication.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.9cm (16" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting British soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal, South Africa in 1901. The image showcases the harsh reality of war and the devastating consequences it brings. In this powerful scene, we witness the solemnity of defeat as brave British soldiers reluctantly raise the white flag of surrender. Their guns and rifles lay abandoned on the ground, symbolizing their acceptance of defeat against an indomitable enemy. The expressions on their faces reveal a mix of resignation and perhaps even a glimmer of hope for peace amidst the chaos. The photograph's vivid colors bring to life the intensity and brutality that characterized this chapter in history. It serves as a reminder not only of the physical toll warfare takes but also its profound impact on individuals and nations alike. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when countries clashed over power and territory. It reminds us that war is not just about battles fought by faceless armies; it is about real people caught up in conflicts beyond their control. As we reflect upon this poignant moment frozen in time, let us remember those who sacrificed their lives during these tumultuous times. May it serve as a testament to our collective responsibility to strive for peace and understanding among nations today.
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