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The Transvaal Crisis, Troops for South Africa (engraving)
1592673 The Transvaal Crisis, Troops for South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis, Troops for South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 September 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316418
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Non Commissioned Officers Officers Royal Artillery Second Boer War Transvaal Crisis
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The Transvaal Crisis, Troops for South Africa (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in history during the late 19th century. This powerful print, created by the English School, depicts the urgency and tension surrounding the deployment of troops to South Africa amidst the Second Boer War. The image showcases the 62nd Field Battery led by Major General Hall, as they prepare for their mission. The soldiers stand tall and resolute, embodying bravery and determination in their military uniforms. Non-commissioned officers can be seen organizing their ranks with precision while officers strategize alongside them. Major Granet commands attention at the forefront of this scene, his presence exuding authority and leadership. As these brave men gather together before embarking on their journey to South Africa's troubled Transvaal region, one can sense both apprehension and resolve etched upon their faces. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 30th, 1899 - a publication renowned for its detailed illustrations that brought news stories to life. Now preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this historic artwork serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by conflict and sacrifice. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of those who risked everything in service to their country during times of turmoil.
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