Britse soldaten in de Honey Nest Kloof in Zuid-Afrika by Underwood & Underwood

Britse soldaten in de Honey Nest Kloof in Zuid-Afrika 1900

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aged paper

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toned paper

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homemade paper

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ink paper printed

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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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This stereoscopic photograph by Underwood & Underwood captures British soldiers marching in the Honey Nest Kloof in South Africa, taken in 1900. The image, which is part of a larger series, offers a glimpse into the Second Boer War (1899-1902) and the British colonial presence in South Africa. The composition, showcasing the soldiers' movements and the rugged terrain, evokes a sense of military action and the harsh environment of the war. The stereoscopic format, common in early photography, creates a three-dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope, enhancing the viewer's sense of presence in the scene.

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