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Soldier who fell at the front, Wynberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, Boer War, 1899-1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Soldier who fell at the front, Wynberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, Boer War, 1899-1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Soldier who fell at the front, Wynberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, Boer War, 1899-1902. Stereoscopic card detail
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1899 1902 Boer War British Army Cape Town Casualty Doctor Hospital Physician Print Collector10 South Africa Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Treating Treatment Underwood Underwood Wound Wounded British Empire Stereoscopic Photography
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This poignant print captures the solemnity and sacrifice of a soldier who fell at the front during the Boer War in Wynberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa. Taken by Underwood & Underwood, this stereoscopic card detail transports us back to the turn of the 20th century when Britain was embroiled in conflict with the Boers. In this monochrome image, we see a British soldier lying on a hospital bed while being attended to by medical professionals. The doctor's focused expression and precise movements convey their dedication to providing treatment and care for wounded soldiers. Surrounding them is an atmosphere of resilience and determination as other men watch attentively, perhaps offering support or awaiting their own turn for medical attention. The composition serves as a reminder of both the physical toll war takes on individuals and the advancements made in medicine during that time period. It also reflects the broader themes of colonialism and warfare prevalent throughout history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of those who bravely fought for their countries and sacrificed their well-being on foreign soil. This print not only honors these courageous soldiers but also pays tribute to all those involved in healthcare professions who tirelessly work towards healing others amidst times of turmoil.
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