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Howitzer on a Railway Truck, 1902. Artist: William Gregory & Co
Howitzer on a Railway Truck, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. III. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1902.]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War 8 Mark V Howitzer Arial View Battles Of The Nineteenth Century Boer Wars Cassell Co Cassell Company Cassells Elevated View Guard Howitzer Second Boer War South Africa South African Wheel Cassell And Company Ltd
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This print captures a powerful moment in history during the Second Boer War in South Africa. Taken in 1902, the image showcases a Howitzer on a Railway Truck, skillfully depicted by artist William Gregory & Co. The scene is set outdoors, with the vast South African landscape serving as a dramatic backdrop. In this snapshot of time, we see men gathered around the railway truck, emphasizing the significance of transportation during wartime. A guard stands watch over this formidable weapon while soldiers surround it, ready for battle. The elevated view allows us to fully appreciate the magnitude of this war machine and its role in military operations. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the composition, highlighting both the historical context and artistic mastery behind this piece. As part of "Battles of the Nineteenth Century" series published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , this print offers viewers an insight into warfare tactics employed during that era. Through this photograph, we are transported back to an important chapter in human history where conflicts were fought with bravery and determination. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring those who played their part on these battlegrounds.
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