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The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch, from After Pretoria
3439420 The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Ball, A. C. (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A C Ball (20th cent)
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited 1901); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23658760
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch" transports us back to a significant moment in history during the Boer War. The image captures the chaos and destruction that ensued after an intense battle between British troops and Boer guerilla fighters. The scene is filled with smoke billowing from a derailed train, its carriages twisted and mangled. Soldiers in military uniforms can be seen scattered around, some tending to wounded comrades while others survey the aftermath of this devastating encounter. The wreckage serves as a stark reminder of the brutalities faced by both sides during this conflict. A sense of tension lingers in the air as we observe this frozen moment in time. It is evident that these soldiers have endured unimaginable hardships, their weary faces reflecting determination amidst adversity. This print encapsulates not only the physical destruction caused by war but also highlights the resilience and courage exhibited by those caught up in its grip. "The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch" offers us a glimpse into one chapter of South Africa's tumultuous past, reminding us of the sacrifices made by individuals on all sides involved in shaping our shared history. As we contemplate this powerful image, let it serve as a testament to humanity's capacity for both devastation and strength – urging us to strive for peace even amid turbulent times.
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