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Fine Art Print : Testing Recruits for Boer War 1901
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Testing Recruits for Boer War 1901
Potential recruits in front of a doctors for a medical to join the Yeomanry in the war in South Africa. Date: February 1901
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Media ID 32227406
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Armed Boer Constabulary Enlist Enlistment Enrolling Forces Health Potential Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Recruits Services Solders Testing Volunteer Volunteering Volunteers Wanted Yeomanry 1901
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Testing Recruits for Boer War 1901" by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us to February 1901, as potential recruits brave the scrutiny of doctors during the medical examinations for the Yeomanry, preparing to join the battlefields of the Boer War in South Africa. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history, as potential recruits line up for medical testing to join the British Yeomanry during the Boer War in South Africa. The year is 1901, and these brave men are volunteering to serve their country in a time of need.
As they stand before doctors, their health and fitness are carefully assessed to ensure they are fit for duty. The atmosphere is tense yet determined, with each recruit eager to prove themselves worthy of enlisting in the armed forces.
The image provides a glimpse into the recruiting process of the early 20th century, showcasing the dedication and patriotism of those who were willing to risk their lives for their nation. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of conflict.
In this snapshot from February 1901, we see not just potential soldiers but also symbols of courage and loyalty. These men represent a generation that answered the call to defend their empire against formidable foes in far-off lands.
Through this historic photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the spirit and determination that defined an era marked by war and sacrifice.
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