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Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Testing Recruits for Boer War 1901' by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to February 1901 as potential recruits undergo a medical examination, eager to join the Yeomanry in the South African conflict. Relive history with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for enhancing your home or office decor while adding an intriguing conversation starter to your space. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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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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