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Commandant Ben Viljoen, captured near Lydenburg, 25 January (b / w photo)
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Commandant Ben Viljoen, captured near Lydenburg, 25 January (b / w photo)
1629292 Commandant Ben Viljoen, captured near Lydenburg, 25 January (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commandant Ben Viljoen, captured near Lydenburg, 25 January. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320516
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
25 January Capture Captured Second Boer War Lydenburg
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This photograph captures the momentous event of Commandant Ben Viljoen's capture near Lydenburg on 25th January. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print is a valuable addition to any private collection. The image showcases the military prowess and determination of Commandant Ben Viljoen during the Second Boer War. The intensity of the captured moment is palpable as we see Commandant Ben Viljoen, a prominent figure in South African history, being apprehended. His stoic expression reveals his resilience even in defeat. This photograph serves as a testament to both the bravery of those involved in warfare and the power of photography to document significant historical events. Originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on 1st February 1902, this image has since become iconic. It offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal chapter in world history while also highlighting the skill and artistry of early photographers. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from their Look and Learn/Illustrated Papers Collection, ensuring that it continues to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about war, leadership, and human strength. Whether displayed within personal spaces or used for educational purposes, this print invites us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating its artistic value.
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