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Shoeing horses at Naauwpoort, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Shoeing horses at Naauwpoort, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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1899 1902 Blacksmith Boer War Horseshoe Shoeing South Africa South African Underwood Underwood Print Collector8
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Shoeing Horses at Naauwpoort - A Glimpse into the Boer War
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. This photo print, captured by Underwood & Underwood in 1900, takes us back to the tumultuous era of the Boer War in South Africa. The image showcases a crucial aspect of military operations during this conflict - shoeing horses. Intriguingly composed, the photograph features a Victorian-era blacksmith diligently working on fitting horseshoes onto a majestic steed. With focused determination etched on his face, he embodies both skill and dedication as he tends to these essential war companions. The backdrop reveals soldiers going about their duties amidst the rugged terrain of Naauwpoort. This snapshot offers an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of those who served on horseback during this challenging period in history. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this historical moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by both man and beast for their country's cause. As we reflect upon this poignant image, it becomes evident that it encapsulates not only an occupation but also resilience, strength, and camaraderie. Through its powerful imagery, "Shoeing Horses at Naauwpoort" transports us back to an era defined by conflict while honoring those who played vital roles behind-the-scenes. This remarkable piece from Underwood & Underwood is more than just a photograph; it is a testament to human ing
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