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What the War has done to our Cavalry Horses, a Trooper leading his Worn-Out Charger (litho)
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What the War has done to our Cavalry Horses, a Trooper leading his Worn-Out Charger (litho)
1048467 What the War has done to our Cavalry Horses, a Trooper leading his Worn-Out Charger (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: What the War has done to our Cavalry Horses, a Trooper leading his Worn-Out Charger. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 May 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
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Boer War Cavalry Horses Leading Trooper
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This powerful lithograph titled "What the War has done to our Cavalry Horses, a Trooper leading his Worn-Out Charger" captures the devastating impact of war on these noble creatures. Created by John Charlton in 1900, this image depicts a trooper leading his exhausted horse through the aftermath of battle. The worn-out charger stands with drooping head and weary eyes, its once majestic form now reduced to a mere shadow of its former self. The soldier's face reflects both determination and sorrow as he guides his faithful companion towards an uncertain future. This poignant artwork serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by both man and beast during times of conflict. It highlights the physical toll that war takes on not only human lives but also on these loyal animals who serve alongside them. Charlton's skillful use of lithography brings out every detail in this scene, from the intricate textures of the horse's coat to the subtle expressions on both figures' faces. Through this medium, he conveys a sense of empathy and compassion for these horses who have endured so much. "What the War has done to our Cavalry Horses" is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a historical document that sheds light on one aspect of warfare often overlooked –the silent suffering endured by those innocent creatures caught up in human conflicts.
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