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Celebration of the relief of Mafeking (b / w photo)
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Celebration of the relief of Mafeking (b / w photo)
3621585 Celebration of the relief of Mafeking (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebration of the relief of Mafeking. Illustration for The Pageant of the Century (Odhams, 1934).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22983736
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1899 1900 Festivity Jack Second Boer War Siege Of Mafeking Union Festivities
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This photograph captures the essence of a historic moment - the Celebration of the relief of Mafeking. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases a significant event during the Second Boer War. The image depicts Colonel Robert Baden Powell, known for his leadership skills and founding of the Boy Scouts movement, amidst a joyous crowd in London. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as people gather to commemorate the successful end to the siege of Mafeking. The composition beautifully portrays a festive scene filled with merriment and jubilation. The party-goers can be seen wearing their finest attire, exuding elegance and sophistication. Their faces are adorned with smiles that reflect both relief and triumph. History comes alive through this photograph, transporting us back to 1900 when this remarkable celebration took place. It serves as a reminder of human resilience in times of adversity and highlights how unity can overcome even the most challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but feel inspired by those who came together to honor this momentous occasion. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to witness firsthand an important chapter in South Africa's history while appreciating the artistry behind early 20th-century photography.
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