Boer War Collection (page 8)

A glorious capitulation: Boer General Piet Cronje surrendering to General Roberts after the Battle of Paarderberg
3099111 A glorious capitulation: Boer General Piet Cronje surrendering to General Roberts after the Battle of Paarderberg (colour litho) by Meaulle

British and Boers: President Kruger of Transvaal and Joseph Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies
3099090 British and Boers: President Kruger of Transvaal and Joseph Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies (colour litho) by Meaulle

Escape of Steyn and De Wit, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War
3037636 Escape of Steyn and De Wit, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, 1902 (litho) by Waugh, Frederick Judd (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

British soldiers assisting Boer refugees, illustration from After Pretoria
3037629 British soldiers assisting Boer refugees, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, 1902 (litho) by Prater

The Yeomans last ride, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War
3037627 The Yeomans last ride, illustration from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War, 1902 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info)

A General Group, Boer War (colour litho)
2800797 A General Group, Boer War (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A General Group, Boer War, Vanity Fair cartoon)

Surrender or Die! Burgher Police capturing a Boer Sniper (litho)
1040409 Surrender or Die! Burgher Police capturing a Boer Sniper (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender or Die! Burgher Police capturing a Boer Sniper)

A Doctor and his Patients, a Scene outside a British Military Hospital in the Transvaal (litho)
1037509 A Doctor and his Patients, a Scene outside a British Military Hospital in the Transvaal (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Doctor and his Patients)

British Prisoners waiting for Release, the Camp at Noigedacht Station on the Delagoa Bay Line (litho)
1040094 British Prisoners waiting for Release, the Camp at Noigedacht Station on the Delagoa Bay Line (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hospital Scenes in South Africa, the Morning Gargle (litho)
1040053 Hospital Scenes in South Africa, the Morning Gargle (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital Scenes in South Africa, the Morning Gargle)

From Kroonstad to Cornhill, welcoming back a CIV at his Office (litho)
1039972 From Kroonstad to Cornhill, welcoming back a CIV at his Office (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Kroonstad to Cornhill)

Brothers in Arms, A Mixed Gun Detachment at Waterval (litho)
1039900 Brothers in Arms, A Mixed Gun Detachment at Waterval (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brothers in Arms, A Mixed Gun Detachment at Waterval)

Honouring Fallen Heroes, A Scene in a Farm in Northern Natal (litho)
1039878 Honouring Fallen Heroes, A Scene in a Farm in Northern Natal (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honouring Fallen Heroes)

A Narrow Escape for the Wounded, A Field Hospital on Fire (litho)
1039870 A Narrow Escape for the Wounded, A Field Hospital on Fire (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Narrow Escape for the Wounded)

A Foraging Party near Pretoria (litho)
1039837 A Foraging Party near Pretoria (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Foraging Party near Pretoria)

Yeomanry in Training, the Final Charge on the Boer Position in the Military Tournament at Hightown Camp (litho)
1039801 Yeomanry in Training, the Final Charge on the Boer Position in the Military Tournament at Hightown Camp (litho) by Charlton

The Guards Brigade on the Outskirts of Pretoria before Marching through the Town (litho)
1039784 The Guards Brigade on the Outskirts of Pretoria before Marching through the Town (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Formal Annexation of the Orange Free State, saluting the Royal Standard at Bloemfontein (litho)
1039724 The Formal Annexation of the Orange Free State, saluting the Royal Standard at Bloemfontein (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing (litho)
1037410 Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refitting a Column in South Africa, Issuing New Clothing)

The Suppression of Treason in Cape Colony, a trial by Court Martial (litho)
1037332 The Suppression of Treason in Cape Colony, a trial by Court Martial (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Suppression of Treason in Cape Colony)

The Treatment of Boer Prisoners, Reading to Boys on Board a Transport (litho)
1037315 The Treatment of Boer Prisoners, Reading to Boys on Board a Transport (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Treatment of Boer Prisoners)

The Negotiations in the Transvaal, General Joubert addressing the Boers before their Dispersal Homewards (engraving)
1037818 The Negotiations in the Transvaal, General Joubert addressing the Boers before their Dispersal Homewards (engraving) by Fripp

The Negotiations in the Transvaal, Evacuation of Laings Nek, 24 March (engraving)
1037735 The Negotiations in the Transvaal, Evacuation of Laings Nek, 24 March (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Negotiations in the Transvaal)

The Revolt in the Transvaal, British Troops crossing a River (engraving)
1037694 The Revolt in the Transvaal, British Troops crossing a River (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in the Transvaal)

The Ceylon Contingent for South Africa, a Military Tattoo in its Honour at Colombo (litho)
1048821 The Ceylon Contingent for South Africa, a Military Tattoo in its Honour at Colombo (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho)
1048795 Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith)

A Sad Home-Coming, Arrival of the Boer Red Cross Train with Wounded at Pretoria (litho)
1048710 A Sad Home-Coming, Arrival of the Boer Red Cross Train with Wounded at Pretoria (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sad Home-Coming)

How the Naval Brigade took their Heavy Guns to the Front (litho)
1048695 How the Naval Brigade took their Heavy Guns to the Front (litho) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Trapped", a Picket of an Outpost surprised on the Tugela River (litho)
1048670 " Trapped", a Picket of an Outpost surprised on the Tugela River (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Trapped")

A Stampede, an Early Morning Surprise Attack spoilt (litho)
1048659 A Stampede, an Early Morning Surprise Attack spoilt (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Stampede, an Early Morning Surprise Attack spoilt)

Under a Hail of Shells, Major Thorneycrofts Stubborn Resistance of the Boer Attack on Spion Kop on 24 January (litho)
1048653 Under a Hail of Shells, Major Thorneycrofts Stubborn Resistance of the Boer Attack on Spion Kop on 24 January (litho) by Craig

The Rush to Kimberley, the 10th Hussars crossing Klip Drift (litho)
1048649 The Rush to Kimberley, the 10th Hussars crossing Klip Drift (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rush to Kimberley)

The Victor and the Vanquished, the Meeting of Lord Roberts and General Cronje (litho)
1048602 The Victor and the Vanquished, the Meeting of Lord Roberts and General Cronje (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victor and the Vanquished)

Sheltering from the Boer Shells, the Donga of the 5th Lancers (litho)
1048591 Sheltering from the Boer Shells, the Donga of the 5th Lancers (litho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheltering from the Boer Shells)

In Danger of Being killed by Kindness, Wounded Soldiers in Fort Napier Hospital, Maritzburg (litho)
1048531 In Danger of Being killed by Kindness, Wounded Soldiers in Fort Napier Hospital, Maritzburg (litho) by Shepperson

Old Friends, Shells for Sale in a Shop Window at Ladysmith (litho)
1048529 Old Friends, Shells for Sale in a Shop Window at Ladysmith (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Friends)

With General Bullers Force, an Ancient Uniform revived (litho)
1048525 With General Bullers Force, an Ancient Uniform revived (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With General Bullers Force)

Hearing Complaints, with the Essex Regiments "Orderly Room"at Bloemfontein (litho)
1048451 Hearing Complaints, with the Essex Regiments " Orderly Room" at Bloemfontein (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hearing Complaints)

A Grand Exploit, the "Handy Men"carrying a Gun to the top of Kopje on the Way to Kimberley (litho)
1048375 A Grand Exploit, the " Handy Men" carrying a Gun to the top of Kopje on the Way to Kimberley (litho) by Paget

Howitzer Ammunition Columns with Lord Roberts Force on the March of the Front (litho)
1048373 Howitzer Ammunition Columns with Lord Roberts Force on the March of the Front (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Transport Difficulties, Crossing the Riet River in a Dust-Storm (litho)
1048371 Transport Difficulties, Crossing the Riet River in a Dust-Storm (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport Difficulties)

A Sortie from Mafeking, Desperate Work in the Boer Trenches (litho)
1048694 A Sortie from Mafeking, Desperate Work in the Boer Trenches (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sortie from Mafeking)

The Light Side of Warfare, drawing the Enemys Fire (litho)
1048684 The Light Side of Warfare, drawing the Enemys Fire (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Light Side of Warfare, drawing the Enemys Fire)

Destroying an Enemys Gun, the Surprise of Gun Hill outside Ladysmith (litho)
1048673 Destroying an Enemys Gun, the Surprise of Gun Hill outside Ladysmith (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destroying an Enemys Gun)

The Battle of Colenso, the Advance of General Hildyards Brigade against Fort Wylie (litho)
1048666 The Battle of Colenso, the Advance of General Hildyards Brigade against Fort Wylie (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Colenso)

The Relief of Ladysmith, Extraordinary Scene of Enthusiasm in Pall Mall (litho)
1048655 The Relief of Ladysmith, Extraordinary Scene of Enthusiasm in Pall Mall (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Ladysmith)

Awaiting Orders for the Front, a Detachment of Imperial Yeomanry at Norwich (litho)
1048647 Awaiting Orders for the Front, a Detachment of Imperial Yeomanry at Norwich (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Awaiting Orders for the Front)

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The Boer War, a significant conflict in South African history, saw the clash of two powerful forces - the British Empire and the Boer republics. Led by notable figures such as Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell and Horatio Herbert Kitchener, this war left an indelible mark on both sides. In 1902, artist G Lekegian captured the intensity of the war with his depiction of Mrs. Davies, a brave British settler firing upon Boer positions. This image symbolizes the determination and resilience displayed by those involved in this tumultuous period. Amidst the chaos, a physician and storyteller emerged to provide solace amidst suffering. Their role was crucial in keeping spirits high during these trying times. One poignant moment etched into history is General Methuen's surrender to de la Rey on March 7th, 1902. This event marked a turning point in the conflict and highlighted both bravery and sacrifice from all parties involved. Another pivotal event occurred during Jameson Raid when Leander Starr Jameson was taken prisoner after failing to achieve his objectives. This incident showcased that even great leaders can face setbacks during times of war. The impact extended beyond soldiers; families were also affected as seen through depictions of Boer families held captive in British prison camps. These images serve as a reminder of how wars often disrupt innocent lives caught up in larger conflicts. Paul Sandford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen's presence further exemplified leadership during this era. His actions resonated throughout history as he navigated through challenging circumstances with courage and conviction. The surrender of Jamestown garrison to the Boers stands out as another critical moment within this narrative. It serves as evidence that despite their best efforts, some battles ended unfavorably for British forces against determined opponents. However, not all moments were filled with despair; celebrations erupted across London following news of peace in the Transvaal.