Britse soldaten seinen naar Rensburg vanaf New Zealand Hill, 14 januari 1900

This stereoscopic photograph, created by an unknown artist in 1900, depicts British soldiers signaling from New Zealand Hill during the Second Boer War. The image captures a poignant moment as the soldiers, likely under the command of Lord Roberts, communicate with their comrades. The use of a stereoscopic format, popular in the early 20th century, adds depth and perspective to the scene, highlighting the challenging terrain and the importance of visual communication in wartime. This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives of British troops during this conflict, capturing the military strategy and communication methods of the time.