Acrylic Blox : South Africa - The Hospital, Pretoria
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South Africa - The Hospital, Pretoria
The Hospital, Pretoria, near Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. Date: 1900s
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Media ID 14195104
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
6"x4" (15x10cm) 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 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene outside The Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, during the early 1900s. Located near Centurion in the Gauteng province, this historic medical institution holds a significant place in the country's history. Established in the late 19th century, The Hospital played a crucial role during the South African War, also known as the Anglo-Boer War, which took place from 1899 to 1902. The conflict between the British and the Boer republics resulted in numerous casualties, and The Hospital became a vital center for treating wounded soldiers from both sides. In this image, we see a bustling scene of activity, with medical personnel, nurses, and civilians working together to provide care and support. The hospital's red-roofed buildings stand proudly in the background, surrounded by tents and makeshift structures that housed additional patients and staff. Wagons and carriages are parked nearby, suggesting the constant flow of supplies and personnel. The Hospital in Pretoria represents a time of great turmoil and transformation in South African history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in the country's past, when people from diverse backgrounds came together to provide care and comfort in the face of adversity. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history of healthcare and the human spirit during a time of conflict.
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