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Boers capturing the Armoured Train near Kraaipan (litho)
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Boers capturing the Armoured Train near Kraaipan (litho)
1048766 Boers capturing the Armoured Train near Kraaipan (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boers capturing the Armoured Train near Kraaipan. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 February 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22218770
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Armoured Train Boer War Boers Capturing
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This lithograph, titled "Boers capturing the Armoured Train near Kraaipan" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Charles Edwin Fripp, this print captures the intensity and drama of the Boer War. The scene depicts a pivotal event during the conflict, as Boer soldiers successfully capture an armoured train near Kraaipan. The composition is filled with action and tension, showcasing the bravery and determination of both sides involved. Fripp's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving. From the expressions on the faces of the soldiers to their meticulously rendered uniforms, he brings this historical event to life before our eyes. The use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the scene, creating a sense of urgency that resonates with viewers. Published in The Graphic on February 10th, 1900, this illustration served as a powerful visual documentation for readers at that time. Today, it continues to serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand one small but significant episode from South Africa's tumultuous past. It serves as a testament to human resilience and reminds us never to forget those who fought bravely for their beliefs.
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