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Falls on the Tugela River, 1900. Creator: Wilson
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Falls on the Tugela River, 1900. Creator: Wilson
Falls on the Tugela River, 1900. The Tugela River in Northern Natal, South Africa - a feature in strategy during the Second Boer War. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Bamp W Boer Wars Cataract Creswicke Falls Force Of Nature Jack Louis Louis Creswicke Natal Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Transvaal Tugela River Waterfall Waterfalls Wilson British Empire
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This print titled "Falls on the Tugela River, 1900" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the majestic Tugela River, located in Northern Natal, South Africa. During the Second Boer War, this river played a crucial role as a strategic feature. The photograph captures the sheer force of nature as water cascades down the falls with immense power and grace. The artist Wilson skillfully portrays this natural phenomena through his lens, highlighting both its beauty and intensity. Published in Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" this print serves as a visual representation of an era marked by conflict between Britain and South African forces. It provides valuable insight into British imperialism during the late Victorian century. The monochromatic composition adds depth to the scene, emphasizing every detail from the rugged landscape surrounding the falls to each droplet of water falling gracefully into its depths. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when nature's grandeur intertwined with human struggle for power and control. This photograph is not just an artistic expression but also an important document that sheds light on one of South Africa's most turbulent periods - The Second Boer War.
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