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Former President Paul Kruger, wis gave and second wife
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Former President Paul Kruger, wis gave and second wife
South Africa - Former President Paul Kruger (1825-1904), his grave at Pretoria and his late second wife Gezina (nee du Plessis) ). Date: circa 1907
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Boer Boers Cemetery Feb16 Grave Gravestone Kruger Plessis Pretoria Tomb Tombstone
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This print captures the final resting place of former President Paul Kruger, a revered figure in South African history. Standing tall in Pretoria's cemetery, his grave is adorned with a striking tombstone that pays homage to his legacy as a prominent Boer leader. The image also features the burial site of his late second wife, Gezina du Plessis. Former President Paul Kruger (1825-1904) was known for his unwavering dedication to the Boers during their struggle against British colonial rule. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of his significant contributions and steadfast leadership during one of South Africa's most tumultuous periods. The solemnity of this photograph is enhanced by its timeless quality, capturing an era long gone but not forgotten. It transports us back to the early 1900s when South Africa was grappling with political upheaval and social change. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Kruger who fought tirelessly for their beliefs. Their legacies continue to shape our understanding of South African history and inspire future generations. This print from Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to reflect on the profound impact that leaders such as Paul Kruger had on shaping our world today. It serves as a visual testament to their enduring influence and reminds us never to forget those who have paved the way before us.
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