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Photo Mug : British colonial troops burning a rebel Boers farm, 2nd Boer War 1899-1902
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British colonial troops burning a rebel Boers farm, 2nd Boer War 1899-1902
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Media ID 14836474
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
1899 1902 Ablaze Boer Boer War Boers Burning Caton Woodville Cavalry Cavalryman Destroying Destruction Farm Mounted Punishment R Caton Woodville Richard Caton Ii Richard Caton Woodville Ii South Africa South African Woodville Ann Ronan Pictures British Empire Military Personnel
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image from the past. This mug showcases a powerful moment from the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902), as British colonial troops engage in a controversial military tactic. The captivating photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the burning of a rebel Boer farm, captured by oˇ»De≤ ‹. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a unique and thought-provoking beverage vessel.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This powerful print captures a significant moment from the 2nd Boer War, which took place between 1899 and 1902 in South Africa. The image depicts British colonial troops burning a rebel Boer farm as a form of punishment during the conflict. In this scene of destruction, soldiers on horseback are seen riding through the farm, setting it ablaze. The intensity of the fire is evident as smoke billows into the sky, engulfing buildings and surrounding countryside. The horses add to the chaos, their presence symbolizing both power and devastation. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of warfare and colonialism during this period in history. It highlights not only military tactics but also the immense destruction caused by these conflicts. The monochrome composition adds depth to the image, emphasizing its historical significance while evoking emotions associated with loss and suffering. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when nations clashed over power and control. This print is a testament to photographer Ann Ronan's skill in capturing such poignant moments from our past. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come since those turbulent times while reminding us never to forget the lessons learned from them.
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