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The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)
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The War in the Transvaal (b / w photo)
1599260 The War in the Transvaal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Transvaal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 February 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551348
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
10th Hussars Battle Of Colenso Boers Christmas Day Countrymen Fought Imperial Yeomanry Join Panoramic View Refusing Rescued Royal Horse Guards Second Boer War Shot Special Service Transvaal Trooper Volunteered Harrismith Injuries Wound Wounded
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The War in the Transvaal
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is a powerful photograph that captures the intensity and sacrifice of soldiers during the Second Boer War. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases a pivotal moment in history. In this image, we see members of the Imperial Yeomanry bravely rescuing their wounded comrades amidst a chaotic battlefield. Major The Earl of Dudley and Captain Viscount Sudley are depicted leading their troops with unwavering determination. The battle took place on December 15,1899, near Harrismith in South Africa. The panoramic view allows us to witness the devastating effects of war firsthand. Soldiers from various regiments such as the Royal Horse Guards and Queens Own Worcestershire Hussars volunteered to join this special service mission against the Boers. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both heroism and tragedy. It immortalizes those who fought valiantly for their countrymen despite facing grave danger themselves. Lieutenant Sir J. P Milbanke can be seen refusing medical aid on Christmas Day, showcasing his resilience even while injured. "The War in the Transvaal" stands as a testament to not only the bravery displayed by these soldiers but also highlights how photography has been instrumental in documenting historical events throughout time. This image invites viewers to reflect upon our shared human experiences during times of conflict and sacrifice.
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