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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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Reminiscences of the Siege of Kimberley' by Bridgeman Images. Captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, this black and white image offers a haunting glimpse into the past. Taken during the Siege of Kimberley, South Africa (1899-1900), this powerful photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical events that shaped our world. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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