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Fighting Boers of the Transvaal (engraving)
1605465 Fighting Boers of the Transvaal (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting Boers of the Transvaal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1896.
W B Wollen); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22263708
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Fighting Boers of the Transvaal" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Barnes Wollen in 1896, this powerful image captures the intensity and bravery of the South African conflict. In this scene, two groups of fighters from the Transvaal region confront each other with unwavering determination. The clash between them symbolizes not only a physical battle but also a clash of ideologies and beliefs. Each figure exudes strength and resilience as they stand their ground, ready to fight for what they believe in. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. From the intricate facial expressions that reveal both fear and courage to the meticulous rendering of clothing and weaponry, Wollen brings these historical figures to life. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made during times of war. It serves as a poignant reminder that conflicts shape our world and leave an indelible mark on those involved. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Wollen's artistic talent but also offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in South Africa's history. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and encourages reflection on past struggles while inspiring hope for peace in future generations.
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