Jigsaw Puzzle : Boer families in British prison camp. 2nd Boer War 1899-1902. From Le Petit Journal

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Boer families in British prison camp. 2nd Boer War 1899-1902. From Le Petit Journal

Boer families in British prison camp. 2nd Boer War 1899-1902. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 20 January 1901

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Media ID 9765915

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1899 1902 1901 African Boer Camp Colonialism Families January Journal Paris Petit Prison South

Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)

Step back in time with our intricately designed Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Boer families in a British prison camp during the 2nd Boer War, 1899-1902. This historical puzzle, sourced from Le Petit Journal, Paris, transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Challenge yourself and your family with this complex and engaging puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the story of the past and create a meaningful memory with this unique and educational puzzle.

400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures the heart-wrenching reality of Boer families confined in a British prison camp during the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902). Published in Le Petit Journal, Paris on January 20,1901, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of colonialism and war. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the anguish and despair etched on the faces of these African families. Stripped away from their homeland and forced into confinement, they find themselves trapped within barbed wire fences that symbolize their captivity. The harsh conditions of the camp are evident; worn-out clothing hangs loosely on their emaciated bodies while exhaustion weighs heavily upon them. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of human suffering. It sheds light on the devastating impact that war has on innocent civilians caught amidst political conflicts beyond their control. These families represent countless others who endured similar hardships during this tumultuous period. As we gaze at this haunting image, let us reflect upon our shared humanity and recognize that such injustices should never be repeated. May it serve as a solemn reminder to strive for peace and understanding among nations, fostering empathy rather than perpetuating division.

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