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The Position of Boer Strongholds (litho)
1592725 The Position of Boer Strongholds (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Position of Boer Strongholds. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 October 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070896
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Mafeking Position Pretoria Second Boer War
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The Position of Boer Strongholds - A Glimpse into the Second Boer War
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. This lithograph, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a historical snapshot of the intense conflict during the Second Boer War. The print showcases "The Position of Boer Strongholds" originally featured in The Illustrated London News on October 7,1899. With meticulous detail and precision, this engraving maps out strategic locations such as Zeerust, Pretoria, Mafeking, Ramathlabama, and more. These strongholds played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of one of South Africa's most significant conflicts. As we delve into this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, it becomes evident that each line and contour represents not only physical geography but also political power struggles. This image provides viewers with a unique perspective on how both sides maneuvered their forces across vast landscapes to gain control over key territories. Through this lithograph's lens, we witness history unfolding before our eyes – witnessing battles fought with determination and resilience. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this tumultuous period. "The Position of Boer Strongholds" is not merely an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates a crucial chapter in South African history. As we examine every intricate detail within this print from Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are transported back to an era where borders were fiercely contested and
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