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Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment leading the central attack during the Battle of Colenso, Natal, South Africa, from South Africa and the Transvaal War, by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho)
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Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment leading the central attack during the Battle of Colenso, Natal, South Africa, from South Africa and the Transvaal War, by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho)
KW373896 Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment leading the central attack during the Battle of Colenso, Natal, South Africa, from South Africa and the Transvaal War, by Louis Creswicke, published 1900 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the battle was the third and final of the battles fought during the Black Week of the Second Boer War on 15th December, 1899;)
Media ID 32178748
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Explosion Military Uniforms Under Attack Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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This litho print captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Colenso in Natal, South Africa. The image showcases the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment fearlessly leading the central attack amidst the chaos and destruction of war. Published in 1900 by Louis Creswicke, this historical artwork provides a glimpse into one of the most significant battles fought during the Second Boer War. The Battle of Colenso took place on December 15th, 1899, marking the final clash of what became known as Black Week. In this intense confrontation, soldiers from both sides confront each other with unwavering determination and courage. The landscape surrounding them is ravaged by explosions and engulfed in smoke, illustrating the brutal reality faced by these brave men. The military uniforms worn by these male soldiers symbolize their allegiance to their respective armies and highlight their commitment to duty. Despite being under constant attack, they press forward with an unwavering resolve to achieve victory. This powerful illustration serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by troops on both sides during this historic conflict. It offers viewers a glimpse into a tumultuous period in history when nations clashed for power and control. Captured with meticulous detail and precision through engraving techniques, this litho print stands as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for resilience even amidst unimaginable adversity.
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