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Ladysmith Naval Brigade (b / w photo)
7160105 Ladysmith Naval Brigade (b/w photo) by Kisch, David Henry (1847-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith Naval Brigade. Illustration for The Siege of Ladysmith in 120 Pictures from Photographs by Henry Kisch, Resident Photographer (George Newnes, 1900). The Siege of Ladysmith was a long drawn-out engagement in the Second Boer War, taking place between 2 November 1899 and 28 February 1900 at Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa.); © Look and Learn
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Boer War Defence Gun Firearm Gun Barrel Hand Guns Hunting Rifle Second Boer War South African Wars Southern Africa Afica Central Africa Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon War Zone
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This print captures the Ladysmith Naval Brigade during the Second Boer War in South Africa. Taken by David Henry Kisch, a resident photographer at the time, this image is part of a collection depicting the Siege of Ladysmith in 120 pictures. The Ladysmith Naval Brigade played a significant role in this long and intense engagement that lasted from November 1899 to February 1900. The brigade can be seen here equipped with various firearms, including hunting rifles and hand guns, showcasing their defensive weaponry. This historic photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war as it portrays soldiers ready for battle in their uniforms. The gun barrels stand out prominently against the backdrop, symbolizing their determination to defend themselves and their comrades. As an illustration for "The Siege of Ladysmith" this print serves as a powerful historical document capturing one chapter of South African history. It transports us back to that tumultuous period when conflict ravaged the region. Preserved through time, this image evokes feelings of nostalgia while reminding us of the bravery exhibited by those who fought during these challenging times. Its inclusion in private collections ensures that future generations will have access to this visual representation of our shared past.
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