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Acrylic Blox : Pontoon bridge across the Modder River, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Pontoon bridge across the Modder River, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Pontoon bridge across the Modder River, Boer War, South Africa, 1900. The bridge was built by the Royal Engineers in just two hours. Stereoscopic card
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Media ID 14944499
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1899 1902 Boer War Horse And Cart Military Engineering Modder River Mud River Pontoon Bridge Regiment Royal Engineers South Africa South African Supplies Underwood Underwood Waggon Wagon Horse Drawn Vehicle Print Collector8
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
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 - the construction of a pontoon bridge across the Modder River during the Boer War in South Africa, 1900. The image, taken by renowned photographers Underwood & Underwood, showcases the remarkable engineering skills of the Royal Engineers who built this vital lifeline for military transport. In just two hours, this temporary bridge was erected to ensure supplies and troops could traverse the treacherous river with ease. The scene is filled with activity as horse-drawn wagons and carts make their way across, driven by determined men dressed in military attire. Horses play an essential role in this operation, demonstrating their strength and agility as they navigate through water. The monochrome composition adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing both the harshness of war and the resilience of those involved. It transports us back to a time when conflicts were fought on distant shores using traditional means of transportation. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder not only of our past but also of human ingenuity and adaptability in times of adversity. It symbolizes how bridges can connect nations physically while bridging gaps between cultures and generations emotionally. Underwood & Underwood's photographic expertise has immortalized this pivotal moment from over a century ago for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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