Britse soldaten in gevecht vanachter een muur van zandzakken bij Honey Nest Kloof, 16 februari by Anonymous

Britse soldaten in gevecht vanachter een muur van zandzakken bij Honey Nest Kloof, 16 februari 1900

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aged paper

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toned paper

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ink paper printed

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This stereoscopic photograph, created by an anonymous artist in 1900, captures British soldiers fighting from behind a wall of sandbags at Honey Nest Kloof during the Second Boer War. The image offers a glimpse into the realities of trench warfare, with soldiers huddled together and facing the enemy. The photographer's focus on the soldiers' faces, particularly those in the foreground, reveals a sense of determination and perhaps even fear, providing a powerful representation of the human cost of war. This work is an example of photojournalism and offers a unique perspective on the Second Boer War.

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