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The War, with the South African Light Horse at De Aar (b / w photo)
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The War, with the South African Light Horse at De Aar (b / w photo)
1600510 The War, with the South African Light Horse at De Aar (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, with the South African Light Horse at De Aar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 January 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065684
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
De Aar Leaving Second Boer War Skirmishing South African Light Horse Squadron Troop Karoo Reconnoitre
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second Boer War. Titled "The War, with the South African Light Horse at De Aar" this print showcases the bravery and determination of these military troops. In the image, we see a squadron of soldiers from the South African Light Horse preparing for their patrol duty. Mounted on horses, they stand ready to reconnoiter and skirmish against their adversaries. The dusty landscape of Karoo surrounds them as they leave camp at De Aar, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and tension. The English photographer behind this powerful image remains unknown but has masterfully captured both the physicality and emotional weight of war. The composition draws attention to every detail - from the determined expressions on each soldier's face to the strength exuded by their loyal steeds. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought valiantly during one of Africa's most significant conflicts. It is a testament to their courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to protect their homeland. Preserved in a private collection, this historical artifact allows us to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who have served in times of conflict. Through photography's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand moments that shaped our world forever.
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