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Our Loyal Colonies, the Queensland Contingent for the Cape (b / w photo)
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Our Loyal Colonies, the Queensland Contingent for the Cape (b / w photo)
1592803 Our Loyal Colonies, the Queensland Contingent for the Cape (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Loyal Colonies, the Queensland Contingent for the Cape. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 October 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22314372
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cape Commanding Non Commissioned Officers Officers Parade Second Boer War Armidale
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The photograph titled "Our Loyal Colonies, the Queensland Contingent for the Cape" captures a significant moment in history during the 19th century. Taken by an English photographer, this image showcases the unity and strength of Australia's military forces during the Second Boer War. In this print, we see a parade of men dressed in military uniforms marching proudly through Cape Town. The officers lead the way with Lieutenant Colonel Percy Ricardo commanding his loyal troops from Queensland Mounted Infantry. The non-commissioned officers follow closely behind, displaying discipline and determination. Amidst this impressive display of military might stands Bishop of Grafton as a voluntary chaplain, symbolizing spiritual support for these brave soldiers far away from home. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering loyalty to their colonies and country. The composition beautifully captures every detail - from the precise formation of soldiers to their proud expressions. It is evident that they are ready to face any challenges that lie ahead in defense of their homeland. This historic snapshot not only commemorates an important event but also highlights the power of photography itself. Through its lens, we can glimpse into moments long past and gain insight into our shared human experience across time.
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