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Emaciated Boer woman and children in a concentration camp
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Emaciated Boer woman and children in a concentration camp

Jean Veber, anonymous · 1901 · letterpress printing; autotypie; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Print from a magazine with caricatures on the Second Boer War. With a four-line caption: "... upon arrival at the reconcentration camps, the Boer women find spacious and airy tents there ..." (Official report of Lord Kitchener to the War Office).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
photomechanical printcartoonpageconcentration camphorrors of warstarvation, famineTweede Boerenoorlog (1899-1902)
Credit lineVermagerde Boerenvrouw en -kinderen in een concentratiekamp. 1901. Jean Veber, anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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