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William Hamilton
WILLIAM HAMILTON British military officer, doubtless seeing action against the Boers. Date: circa 1901
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Media ID 14282735
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Action Boers Doubtless Hamilton 1901
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "William Hamilton," showcases a British military officer in action against the Boers around the year 1901. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print delivers a striking and authentic depiction of history. Ideal for personal collections, home offices, or educational settings, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Immerse yourself in the past and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 27.9cm (6.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we find ourselves transported back in time to the early 20th century and the heart of the Second Boer War (1899-1902). The subject of our gaze is none other than the distinguished British military officer, William Hamilton. Dressed in full military regalia, complete with a forage cap adorned with a feather plume, Hamilton exudes an air of authority and determination. His steely gaze seems to pierce the very soul of the onlooker, daring us to question his resolve. The backdrop of this powerful image is the harsh, arid landscape of South Africa, a land far removed from the comforts and conveniences of home. The sun-scorched earth, barren trees, and rocky terrain serve as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by the soldiers who fought in this brutal conflict. The Boer War, a protracted and bloody struggle for power and control, pitted the British Empire against two independent Boer republics, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. Hamilton, a career military man, would have been no stranger to the rigors and hardships of military life. Yet, the intensity of his expression suggests that he is not only focused on the task at hand but also deeply committed to the cause. The Boers, renowned for their guerrilla warfare tactics and tenacious resistance, would have posed a formidable challenge to the British forces. It is doubtless that Hamilton and his comrades faced numerous battles and skirmishes during their time in South Africa. This photograph, captured circa 1901, offers a poignant glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. It serves as a testament to the courage, determination, and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the Second Boer War, and the indomitable spirit of those who lived through it. As we gaze upon the image of William Hamilton, we are reminded of the enduring power of history and the indelible mark it leaves upon our collective consciousness.
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