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Trainload of armoured cars, South West Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
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Trainload of armoured cars, South West Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Trainload of armoured cars, South West Africa, World War I, 1914-1918. The South African army invaded the German colony of South West Africa in March 1915. The heavily outnumbered Germans surrendered on 9th July. Stereoscopic card detail
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Armoured Train Engine Namibia Print Collector12 Realistic Travels Publishers South Africa South African Steam Locomotive Steam Train Train Military Personnel
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This photo print, titled "Trainload of armoured cars, South West Africa, World War I, 1914-1918" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the intense atmosphere during the South African army's invasion of the German colony of South West Africa in March 1915. In this scene, we witness a steam locomotive pulling a trainload of armoured cars through the rugged terrain. The soldiers on board are prepared for battle as they embark on their mission to overpower the heavily outnumbered Germans. Their determination is palpable as they face an uncertain future amidst the chaos of war. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this powerful snapshot from World War I. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by military personnel who fought bravely during this tumultuous period in history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to Namibia (formerly known as South West Africa), feeling connected with its people and their struggles during that time. This image encapsulates not only a specific location but also represents broader themes such as courage, resilience, and patriotism. Created by Realistic Travels Publishers, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared past and honor those who have served their countries selflessly throughout history.
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