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The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving)

The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving)


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The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving)

1037848 The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 March 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 25171376

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60th Rifles Anecdote Ascent Attacker Boers British Troops Brought Cover Crete Crossed Enclosed Held Hills Hilly Hollow Kings Dragoon Guards Laings Nek Mounted Infantry Naval Brigade Occupied Position Ravine Rested Retreat Revolt Ridge Roads Royal Artillery Stone Walls Storming Streams Summit Transvaal Turn Attained Cultivated Land Dislodged Greece Greek Greeks News Item


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The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881

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is a captivating engraving by Thomas Walter Wilson that depicts a significant moment in history. The scene showcases British troops engaged in a fierce battle against Boer forces during the revolt in the Transvaal region of South Africa. The print captures the intensity and chaos of warfare as British soldiers storm up hills, cross streams, and navigate treacherous terrain to dislodge their opponents. The image portrays various elements of military strategy, with mounted infantry and naval brigades strategically positioned to outflank their enemy. Stone walls provide cover for both sides as they exchange fire. In this pivotal moment, late Sir G. P. Colley leads his troops towards victory while facing formidable resistance from Boer reserves. The composition highlights the determination and bravery exhibited by both sides as they fight for control over Laings Nek. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in an important chapter of colonial conflict. This engraving serves not only as a visual representation but also as an informative piece that sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of European involvement in Africa during this time period. Overall, "The Revolt in the Transvaal" engraving offers a glimpse into a tumultuous era marked by political unrest and military struggles between colonial powers and local populations across different parts of the world.

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