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The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill (litho)
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The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill (litho)
STC363443 The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill (litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the British advance, the Boers abandoned Hlangwane ridge on the 19th February 1900, during the relief of Ladysmith (14-27th February 1900); The Second Boer War (1899-1902); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23546830
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
2nd Boer War Advance Advancing Ascending Bayonet Bayonets Boers British Army Charging Clambering Climbing Hillside Pith Helmets Rifles Skirmish Trench Dying
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The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill (litho) captures a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War in 1900. This powerful lithograph by Rene Bull depicts the intense skirmish between British soldiers and Boer fighters on Hlangwane Hill, South Africa. In this chaotic scene, British troops clad in their distinctive pith helmets are seen charging forward with bayonets fixed to their rifles. They bravely ascend the treacherous hillside, determined to advance and secure victory for their side. Meanwhile, fallen soldiers lie scattered across the battlefield, a grim reminder of the deadly consequences of war. The image encapsulates the fierce clash between two opposing forces as they confront each other amidst gunfire and chaos. It portrays not only the physicality of battle but also highlights themes of sacrifice and bravery exhibited by those involved. Bull's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life, capturing both the intensity and brutality of war. The lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this tumultuous period in history. This print from Fine Art Finder is part of The Stapleton Collection and offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one chapter in our shared human experience – where conflict shapes destinies and tests courage.
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