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7160170 Ladysmith Hospital Corps (b/w photo) by Kisch, David Henry (1847-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith Hospital Corps. 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
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This print captures the Ladysmith Hospital Corps during the Siege of Ladysmith in the Second Boer War. The image, taken by David Henry Kisch, showcases the dedicated medical staff who tirelessly worked to provide care amidst a war zone. The Ladysmith Hospital Corps played a crucial role in attending to wounded soldiers and civilians during this prolonged engagement that lasted from November 1899 to February 1900. This historic photograph is part of a collection titled "The Siege of Ladysmith in 120 Pictures from Photographs" by Henry Kisch, offering a visual narrative of this significant event. In this early twentieth-century image, we see healthcare professionals dressed in their uniforms, ready to offer aid and support. Their commitment to providing medical assistance under challenging circumstances is evident as they stand together outside the hospital building. This snapshot not only highlights an important chapter in South African history but also pays tribute to those who selflessly dedicated themselves to saving lives. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and timelessness to the scene, emphasizing both the gravity of war and resilience within healthcare settings. As we reflect on this poignant moment captured through Kisch's lens, it serves as a reminder of how medicine transcends boundaries even amidst conflict.
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