Home > Architecture > Country > Africa
Ladysmith Hospital (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Ladysmith Hospital (b / w photo)
7160179 Ladysmith Hospital (b/w photo) by Kisch, David Henry (1847-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith Hospital. Illustration for The Siege of Ladysmith in 120 Pictures from Photographs by Henry Kisch, Resident Photographer (George Newnes, 1900). The Siege of Ladysmith was a long drawn-out engagement in the Second Boer War, taking place between 2 November 1899 and 28 February 1900 at Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25216526
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Boer War Clinic General Infirmary Hospital Hospitals Second Boer War Southern Africa Afica Central Africa Injuries Stone Church War Zone Wound Wounded
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> South Africa
> Related Images
> Architecture
> Churches
> Architecture
> Country
> Africa
> Architecture
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> George White
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> David Henry Kisch
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic Ladysmith Hospital during the Second Boer War in South Africa. Taken by David Henry Kisch, a resident photographer, this image is part of a collection illustrating The Siege of Ladysmith in 120 Pictures from Photographs. The Siege of Ladysmith was a prolonged battle that took place between November 1899 and February 1900. This engagement played a significant role in the larger conflict between British forces and Boer settlers. The hospital featured in the photograph served as an essential medical facility during this time, tending to injured soldiers and civilians alike. The image showcases not only the architectural beauty of the stone church-like building but also highlights its significance as a public monument representing resilience amidst war-torn surroundings. Its presence stands as a testament to both the strength of those who fought for their beliefs and the importance placed on healthcare even amidst conflict. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history, allowing them to reflect on the bravery displayed by individuals who risked their lives while providing vital medical care. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that shape our understanding of past events, making it an invaluable addition to any collection or display focused on historical photography or wartime narratives.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
