Gezicht op een veldhospitaal in Bloemfontein, Zuid-Afrika 1901

This stereoscopic photograph, created by an anonymous artist in 1901, captures a scene from the Second Boer War. Titled "An Avenue in General Hospital No. 8, Bloemfontein, S.A.", it depicts a line of soldiers seated in chairs along an avenue within the confines of a field hospital. The image, measuring 88 mm by 178 mm, provides a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during the conflict, offering a visual record of a significant historical event. The stark composition and muted tones of the photograph create a sense of somberness, reflecting the hardships faced by those involved in the war. This photo serves as a valuable historical document and a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict.