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Boer War: 180 English soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal
Boer War: 180 English soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal. From Le Petit Journal Paris 8 December 1901
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1901 Africa Boer Colonialism December Forces Journal Paris Petit Soldiers South Surrendering Transvaal
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience history in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic image of the Boer War: 180 English soldiers surrendering to Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal. This captivating puzzle, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you back in time to December 1901. Engage in hours of captivating fun as you piece together this historically significant moment. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this iconic image to life.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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 print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures a pivotal moment in history during the Boer War. In this image, we witness the surrender of 180 English soldiers to the formidable Boer forces at Doornbosch, Transvaal. The photograph was originally published in Le Petit Journal Paris on December 8th, 1901. The scene depicted here is laden with symbolism and significance. It represents the clash between colonial powers and those fighting for their independence in South Africa. British imperialism is brought to its knees as these brave soldiers reluctantly lay down their arms before their Boer adversaries. The composition of the photograph is striking, with rows of defeated English soldiers standing tall yet disarmed against a backdrop of vast African plains. Their expressions reveal a mix of resignation and perhaps even admiration for their opponents' resilience. Le Petit Journal Paris played an essential role in disseminating news about world events during that era, making this particular publication all the more significant. This image serves as a reminder not only of the brutalities inflicted by colonialism but also of how historical moments can be frozen forever through powerful visual storytelling. As we reflect upon this poignant snapshot from history, it prompts us to question our own understanding of power dynamics and reminds us that every conflict has multiple perspectives worth exploring.
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