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Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa

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Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa

Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, for Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb and Dr Jewell, during WW1.
1916

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Break Bura Burke Evans Jewell Kenya Relaxing Styles Tent Tents Webb


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Break Time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa: A Moment of Respite Amidst the Chaos of WWI (1916) This evocative photograph captures a moment of tranquility amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, as five soldiers take a break from their duties at Bura Camp in Kenya, East Africa, in 1916. The soldiers, identified as Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb, and Dr. Jewell, are seen lounging outside their tent, their weary expressions hinting at the physical and emotional toll of the war. Bura Camp, located in what is now the Tana River Primate National Reserve, served as a base for British troops during the East African Campaign of WWI. The soldiers were engaged in a brutal conflict against the German colonial forces, who had occupied the region since the late 19th century. The harsh terrain and extreme weather conditions added to the challenges faced by the Allied forces, making rest and relaxation a precious commodity. Despite the hardships, the soldiers managed to find moments of respite, as seen in this photograph. The men are dressed in their uniforms, but their postures suggest a sense of ease and relaxation. Dr. Jewell, the only man sitting upright, appears to be engaged in a game or conversation with his comrades. The tent behind them, with its faded and worn-out appearance, serves as a reminder of the harsh living conditions endured by the soldiers. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers during WWI, highlighting the importance of camaraderie and the human need for rest and relaxation even in the most challenging of circumstances.

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