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The defence of Rorkes Drift, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea

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The defence of Rorkes Drift, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea

3082845 The defence of Rorkes Drift, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Battles on Land and Sea published by Cassell and Company 1915
R Caton Woodville (1856-1927)); English, out of copyright

Media ID 23114108

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Battles Campaigns Defence Heroism Rorkes Drift Zulus


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The Defence of Rorkes Drift - A Glimpse into Heroism and Bravery

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. This photo print, titled "The Defence of Rorkes Drift" offers a vivid illustration from the pages of British Battles on Land and Sea. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II in 1915, this lithograph showcases an iconic moment in history that exemplifies battles, heroism, and military prowess. Set against the backdrop of South Africa during a time of conflict, this image transports us to the intense defense at Rorkes Drift. The scene is filled with soldiers adorned in their distinctive British uniforms, armed with weapons ready for action. Their resolute expressions reveal their determination to protect their position against formidable adversaries. The engraving captures the essence of war campaigns as it depicts the courageous stand taken by these brave men against a relentless Zulu force. Each stroke brings to life the tension and adrenaline that must have coursed through their veins during those critical moments. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded not only of the valor displayed by these soldiers but also of the significance they hold within our shared history. This artwork serves as a powerful tribute to all those who have fought selflessly for their country's defense throughout time. Through its intricate details and masterful composition, this print invites us to reflect on human resilience and sacrifice while honoring those who have dedicated themselves to protecting others. It stands as an enduring testament to bravery amidst adversity – an everlasting symbol et

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