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A gleam of sunshine between the storms (litho)
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A gleam of sunshine between the storms (litho)
3623458 A gleam of sunshine between the storms (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gleam of sunshine between the storms. Illustration for With The Flag To Pretoria by H W Wilson (Harmsworth, 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Batlefield Battlefiled Boer War Boers Gleam Medical Supplies Site Of Battle Storms Sunshine Truce Wars Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Battle Field Healthcare Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound Wounded
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A Gleam of Sunshine Between the Storms
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is a captivating lithographic print by Frank Dadd, depicting a poignant moment during the Boer War in South Africa. The scene captures the essence of hope amidst chaos and destruction. The image showcases Game Tree Hill, where wounded British soldiers find solace under a truce on 26th December 1899. As the storms rage around them, a ray of sunshine breaks through the clouds, symbolizing resilience and perseverance. In this crowded battlefield, injured soldiers seek medical attention from dedicated healthcare professionals who tirelessly tend to their wounds. The presence of Asklepios, the Greek god of healing and medicine, emphasizes the importance of medical science in restoring physical health. The print serves as a reminder of the human cost of war and highlights Britain's involvement in this historic conflict. It offers insight into European history while showcasing British culture during that era. This artwork not only commemorates an important event but also celebrates humanity's ability to find moments of peace even in times of great turmoil. Through Dadd's skillful engraving technique, he immortalizes this battle scene for future generations to reflect upon. This print from Fine Art Finder encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty—a testament to how art can capture powerful moments that transcend time.
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