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Indian coolies taking remounts to Stellens bosch, from After Pretoria
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Indian coolies taking remounts to Stellens bosch, from After Pretoria
3438994 Indian coolies taking remounts to Stellens bosch, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Sheldon-Williams, Henry Inglis Jodrel (1870-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Sheldon-Williams (1870-1940)
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited 1901); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23152736
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This photograph captures a historical moment during the Boer War in South Africa. Titled "Indian coolies taking remounts to Stellens bosch" it showcases the resilience and determination of these Indian laborers as they transport horses to their destination. The image transports us back to 1901, when this lithograph was published by Harmsworth Bros Limited. The artist, Henry Inglis Jodrel Sheldon-Williams, skillfully depicts the scene with intricate details that bring it to life. In the foreground, we see a group of Indian coolies dressed in traditional attire, working tirelessly under the scorching sun. Their strength is evident as they lead a line of majestic horses towards Stellens bosch. These magnificent animals symbolize power and mobility during wartime. The composition beautifully captures both the human element and the significance of these remounts in military operations. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures came together during times of conflict. This print not only reflects an important chapter in history but also highlights Sheldon-Williams' talent for capturing emotion through his artistry. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time and reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals from all walks of life during moments that shaped our world forever.
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