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Captured Boers behind a fence
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Captured Boers behind a fence

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: "... the Boer prisoners of war have been gathered in large camps where they have found rest and calm for 18 months ..." (Official report to the War Office).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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photomechanical printcartoonpagethe soldierthe soldier's lifeTweede Boerenoorlog (1899-1902)
Credit lineKrijgsgevangen Boeren achter een hek. 1901. Jean Veber, anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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