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British Troops Force A Line Of Artillery Pieces Drawn By Oxen Teams Through The Bush During The First Boer War. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901
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British Troops Force A Line Of Artillery Pieces Drawn By Oxen Teams Through The Bush During The First Boer War. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901
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Artillery Boer Bush Drawn First Guns Line Oxen Pieces Through Transvaal Troops Teams
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This print captures a significant moment during the First Boer War. The image showcases the determination and resourcefulness of British troops as they force a line of artillery pieces through dense bush terrain, with the help of oxen teams. Published in Copenhagen in 1901, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by both sides during this conflict. The composition is striking, with the powerful presence of multiple artillery guns being drawn by sturdy oxen teams. The soldiers can be seen maneuvering through thick vegetation, highlighting their resilience in navigating such treacherous surroundings. This scene symbolizes the relentless efforts made by British forces to maintain control over Transvaal amidst fierce resistance from Boer fighters. The photograph's monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to its narrative, emphasizing the gravity of war and its impact on those involved. It serves as a visual reminder of the hardships endured by soldiers on both sides during this tumultuous period in history. Ken Welsh's expertly captured image not only documents an important event but also invites viewers to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought for their respective causes. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and adaptability amidst adversity, leaving us with an indelible impression of courage displayed on these battlefields so long ago.
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