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Side view of a Boer trench at the foot of Hlangwane Hill, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Side view of a Boer trench at the foot of Hlangwane Hill, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Side view of a Boer trench at the foot of Hlangwane Hill, South Africa, 1901. Trenches used by the Boers in their victory over the British at the Battle of Colenso on 15th December 1899. Stereoscopic card
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1899 1902 Battle Of Colenso Boer War South Africa South African Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Underwood Underwood Battlefield Print Collector8
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Side view of a Boer trench at the foot of Hlangwane Hill, South Africa, 1901. This print captures the remnants of a significant moment in history - the Battle of Colenso on December 15th, 1899. The trenches depicted here were instrumental in the Boers' victory over the British during this intense conflict. The image showcases the harsh reality and ingenuity required for survival during trench warfare. Men can be seen standing near these earthy fortifications, their faces etched with determination and resilience. The black and white composition adds to the gravity of the scene, emphasizing both its historical significance and timeless impact. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of not only this specific battle but also represents larger themes such as war, struggle, and national identity. It transports us back to an era when nations clashed for power and territory. Underwood & Underwood's expertise in capturing moments like these is evident through their meticulous attention to detail. Their ability to document such pivotal events provides invaluable insight into our shared past. As we reflect upon this image today, it prompts us to contemplate how far we have come since those tumultuous times while acknowledging that history continues to shape our present.
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