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Charge of the Scots fusiliers at Frederikstad, illustration from After Pretoria
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Charge of the Scots fusiliers at Frederikstad, illustration from After Pretoria
3037635 Charge of the Scots fusiliers at Frederikstad, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, 1902 (litho) by Ball, A. C. (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A C Ball (19th/20th cent)
After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by the Amalgamated Press, 1902); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23114694
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Battles Boer War Charge Fusiliers Scots
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This black and white lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the Charge of the Scots fusiliers at Frederikstad during the Boer War. The illustration, taken from "After Pretoria: The Guerilla War" published in 1902, showcases the bravery and determination of these Scottish soldiers as they charge into battle. The image transports us back to that fateful day, where we witness a scene filled with intensity and adrenaline. Clad in their distinctive uniforms, these valiant men surge forward with unwavering resolve. Their weapons held high, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead. The composition skillfully highlights the chaos and turmoil of war. Smoke billows around them while bullets whiz through the air. Each soldier is depicted with meticulous detail, showcasing their individuality amidst this collective effort for victory. Beyond its artistic merit, this print serves as a powerful reminder of Britain's colonial past and its involvement in conflicts across the globe. It symbolizes not only the courage displayed by these Scots fusiliers but also represents an era defined by conflict and struggle for power. Preserved within this private collection, this engraving stands as a testament to history's enduring impact on our present-day world. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of those who fought bravely before us - their sacrifices forever etched into our collective memory.
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