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Reminiscences of the Siege of Kimberley (b / w photo)
1599544 Reminiscences of the Siege of Kimberley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reminiscences of the Siege of Kimberley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 April 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22274194
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barricade General View Kenilworth Kimberley Manned Redoubt Reminiscences Second Boer War Siege Struck Trolleys
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this haunting black and white photograph, "Reminiscences of the Siege of Kimberley" by an English Photographer of the 20th century. This powerful image, taken from a private collection, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history. The Siege of Kimberley, a significant event during the Second Boer War, is brought to life through the lens of this remarkable photograph. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The photograph titled "Reminiscences of the Siege of Kimberley" captures a poignant moment during the Second Boer War in South Africa. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this powerful image is now part of a private collection. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the harrowing reality faced by those living within the beleaguered town of Kimberley. The military redoubt stands tall, its barricades serving as a last line of defense against enemy forces. The remnants of a Boer shell lay scattered on the ground, reminding us of the constant danger that loomed over these brave soldiers. Manned by courageous individuals from M Company, St Cyprian and Kenilworth, their faces etched with determination and resilience are visible even through grainy details. Amidst all odds, they stand united to protect their beloved town from impending doom. The scene showcases trolleys used for transportation amidst chaos – a symbol of resourcefulness amidst adversity. This photograph serves as both a historical record and testament to human endurance during times of war. As we gaze upon this striking image captured through photography's lens, we cannot help but be transported back to that fateful period when Kimberley was under siege. It reminds us not only to remember those who fought valiantly but also serves as an important reminder about the devastating impact war has on communities caught in its crosshairs.
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