Photographic Print : Boer War: interrogation
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Boer War: interrogation
British interrogate a Boer farmers wife, held by two natives whose manhandling has caused her blouse to slip
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Media ID 615339
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Blouse Boer Caused Held Interrogate Interrogation Natives Slip 1902 Manhandling
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Boer War: interrogation" photograph from the extensive Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the tumultuous era of the Boer War, as British soldiers question a determined Boer farmer's wife. Surrounded by two local natives, her tense demeanor is palpable, while their rough handling causes her blouse to slip, adding an unexpected layer of complexity to the scene. This powerful image not only offers a unique glimpse into history but also serves as a compelling conversation starter and a captivating addition to any wall. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative image captures a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) in South Africa, as a British soldier interrogates a distressed Boer farmer's wife. The woman, dressed in a simple blouse and apron, is held by two native laborers, their rough handling causing her garment to slip, revealing more of her skin than intended. The scene unfolds in the harsh African landscape, with the sun casting long shadows and the dusty terrain underfoot. The Second Boer War was a brutal conflict between the Dutch-speaking Boer farmers and the British Empire, marked by guerrilla warfare and the use of concentration camps. This photograph provides a poignant glimpse into the lives of the civilians caught up in the conflict, particularly the women and children who suffered greatly during this period. The British soldier, stern-faced and focused on his questioning, represents the power and authority of the British military. The native laborers, who were often used as auxiliaries by the British, are depicted as enforcers, their physical strength contrasting with the vulnerability of the woman they hold. This image is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the complex dynamics of colonialism. It also underscores the importance of understanding the experiences of women and marginalized communities in historical conflicts, which are often overlooked in traditional narratives of war and conquest." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans This caption is intended for educational and informative purposes only, and is not intended for commercial use. Please respect the intellectual property rights of Mary Evans Picture Library and give proper attribution when using this image.
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