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Fighting the Rindepest on the Transvaal Border (engraving)
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Fighting the Rindepest on the Transvaal Border (engraving)
1042509 Fighting the Rindepest on the Transvaal Border (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting the Rindepest on the Transvaal Border. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 September 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651156
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Fighting the Rindepest on the Transvaal Border
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Ralston, this print showcases the relentless battle against the deadly rindepest disease on the border of Transvaal in South Africa. Intriguingly detailed, the artwork depicts a scene where brave men armed with tanks and disinfectant sprays confront an invisible enemy. The rugged terrain and rough road add to the intensity of their mission as they navigate through it with determination. Alongside them are sheep, symbolizing innocence caught in this conflict. The image captures not only their fight against rindepest but also highlights camaraderie among soldiers. A group of friends, buddies, and comrades stand united in this battle for survival. They support each other amidst adversity, ready to face any challenge that comes their way. Ralston's skillful technique brings life to every element within this print - from the billowing clouds of sulfur rising above to every line etched into these characters' faces. It serves as a reminder of both human resilience and our ability to overcome even the most daunting challenges. This historic engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand one chapter of South Africa's struggle against rindepest. It reminds us that even during times of great hardship, unity and perseverance can lead us towards victory over seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
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