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A narrow escape. A wounded scout who has had his horse shot from under him
3439216 A narrow escape. A wounded scout who has had his horse shot from under him, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited 1901); out of copyright
Media ID 23658738
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the thrill of a narrow escape with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards. Featuring an authentic and dramatic image of a wounded scout, who has miraculously survived after his horse was shot from under him. This captivating card from the After Pretoria: The Guerilla War series, published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, brings history to life and is perfect for those who appreciate the power of resilience and determination. Send this card to someone who has faced a challenging situation and come out on top. Let them know that they too have had a narrow escape, and that you are there to support them every step of the way.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Narrow Escape - A Glimpse into the Perils of War
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. This photograph, titled "A narrow escape. A wounded scout who has had his horse shot from under him" offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of conflict during the Boer War. Taken by an unknown photographer in the 19th century, this image captures a pivotal moment that epitomizes bravery and survival amidst chaos. In the foreground, we see a wounded scout, his face etched with pain and determination. His horse lies lifeless beside him, its noble spirit extinguished by enemy fire. The scout's torn uniform bears witness to the intensity of battle as he clutches his rifle tightly, ready to defend himself against any further threats. The composition skillfully juxtaposes vulnerability with resilience; it is evident that this soldier narrowly escaped death but not unscathed. The haunting backdrop showcases other troops engaged in combat - a reminder of the relentless nature of war. This print serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to human strength in times of adversity. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period in South African history. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured over a century ago, let us honor those who fought bravely for their cause while acknowledging the profound impact such conflicts have on individuals' lives forevermore.
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