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"Unveiling the Untold Stories of Boers: A Glimpse into their Struggles and Triumphs" Step back in time to the tumultuous era of the Boer War

Background imageBoers Collection: Battle of Spion Kop, South Africa (colour litho)

Battle of Spion Kop, South Africa (colour litho)
2807736 Battle of Spion Kop, South Africa (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Spion Kop, South Africa. The recapture of Spion Kop by the Boers)

Background imageBoers Collection: Colonial Gallantry in South Africa, the New Zealanders Brilliant Defence near Holspruit

Colonial Gallantry in South Africa, the New Zealanders Brilliant Defence near Holspruit, 25 February (litho)
1629879 Colonial Gallantry in South Africa, the New Zealanders Brilliant Defence near Holspruit, 25 February (litho) by Stewart

Background imageBoers Collection: Hard pressed, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited

Hard pressed, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho)
3439495 Hard pressed, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Stewart

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal Crisis, how the Boers practise Shooting (litho)

The Transvaal Crisis, how the Boers practise Shooting (litho)
1593127 The Transvaal Crisis, how the Boers practise Shooting (litho) by Hurst, Hal (b.1865); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis, how the Boers practise Shooting)

Background imageBoers Collection: Bethlehem: rushing the central kopje (litho)

Bethlehem: rushing the central kopje (litho)
3794430 Bethlehem: rushing the central kopje (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley

The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving)
1037848 The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageBoers Collection: Difficulties in crossing a drift (litho)

Difficulties in crossing a drift (litho)
3794433 Difficulties in crossing a drift (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho)

The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho)
1629303 The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boer General Louis Botha at breakfast on the Veldt (litho)

Boer General Louis Botha at breakfast on the Veldt (litho)
3620637 Boer General Louis Botha at breakfast on the Veldt (litho) by Prater, Ernest (1864-1950) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boer General Louis Botha at breakfast on the Veldt)

Background imageBoers Collection: Casting shells at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich for the big guns in South Africa

Casting shells at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich for the big guns in South Africa
3438734 Casting shells at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich for the big guns in South Africa, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Stewart

Background imageBoers Collection: With Captain Le Mesurier on the Way to Pretoria, the Prisoners First Halt (litho)

With Captain Le Mesurier on the Way to Pretoria, the Prisoners First Halt (litho)
1599839 With Captain Le Mesurier on the Way to Pretoria, the Prisoners First Halt (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Lord Roberts and his colonial bodyguard (litho)

Lord Roberts and his colonial bodyguard (litho)
3794447 Lord Roberts and his colonial bodyguard (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown)

Background imageBoers Collection: Our First Advance into the Enemys Country, Colonial Troops surprising the Boers at Lubbes Hoop

Our First Advance into the Enemys Country, Colonial Troops surprising the Boers at Lubbes Hoop Farm (litho)
1599249 Our First Advance into the Enemys Country, Colonial Troops surprising the Boers at Lubbes Hoop Farm (litho) by Begg

Background imageBoers Collection: Back from the Boer War: A CIV invalided home (litho)

Back from the Boer War: A CIV invalided home (litho)
3794425 Back from the Boer War: A CIV invalided home (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown); English, out of copyright

Background imageBoers Collection: All that was left of them

All that was left of them
LAL319219 All that was left of them by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: All that was left of them)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Last Shot at Colenso

The Last Shot at Colenso
LAL319217 The Last Shot at Colenso by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Shot at Colenso. Lieutenant Roberts earns his VC.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBoers Collection: Giving them a chance, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros

Giving them a chance, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros
3439513 Giving them a chance, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Prater

Background imageBoers Collection: The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch, from After Pretoria

The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch, from After Pretoria
3439420 The wrecking of the train near Taaibosch, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Ball, A. C

Background imageBoers Collection: A quiet smoke, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited

A quiet smoke, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited
3439186 A quiet smoke, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Sheldon-Williams

Background imageBoers Collection: Attack on a patrol, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros

Attack on a patrol, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros
3438916 Attack on a patrol, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Waugh

Background imageBoers Collection: Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry, from After Pretoria

Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry, from After Pretoria
3438903 Degenerate warfare: Boers sniping a sentry, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Waugh

Background imageBoers Collection: The attack on Hamel Fontein Farm, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by

The attack on Hamel Fontein Farm, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by
3438820 The attack on Hamel Fontein Farm, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Ball, A. C

Background imageBoers Collection: A narrow escape. A wounded scout who has had his horse shot from under him

A narrow escape. A wounded scout who has had his horse shot from under him
3439216 A narrow escape. A wounded scout who has had his horse shot from under him, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited

Background imageBoers Collection: McAdams dash for Zand Drift, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by

McAdams dash for Zand Drift, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by
3439206 McAdams dash for Zand Drift, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Finnemore

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers raiding the Remount Depot at Braamfontein, from After Pretoria

Boers raiding the Remount Depot at Braamfontein, from After Pretoria
3438757 Boers raiding the Remount Depot at Braamfontein, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Thornely, J. H

Background imageBoers Collection: Transvaal (colour litho)

Transvaal (colour litho)
3656558 Transvaal (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transvaal. Illustration for childrens game.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageBoers Collection: Wagon train in South Africa (coloured engraving)

Wagon train in South Africa (coloured engraving)
3630136 Wagon train in South Africa (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wagon train in South Africa)

Background imageBoers Collection: A gleam of sunshine between the storms (litho)

A gleam of sunshine between the storms (litho)
3623458 A gleam of sunshine between the storms (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gleam of sunshine between the storms)

Background imageBoers Collection: The barbed-wire entanglements at Magersfontein (b / w photo)

The barbed-wire entanglements at Magersfontein (b / w photo)
3623438 The barbed-wire entanglements at Magersfontein (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The barbed-wire entanglements at Magersfontein)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving)

The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving)
1037828 The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in the Transvaal)

Background imageBoers Collection: Mr H L Dacombe, the Bearer of the First Despatches to and from Pretoria during the Siege by

Mr H L Dacombe, the Bearer of the First Despatches to and from Pretoria during the Siege by the Boers (engraving)
1037721 Mr H L Dacombe, the Bearer of the First Despatches to and from Pretoria during the Siege by the Boers (engraving) by English School

Background imageBoers Collection: The Scene on Spion Kop: Major Thorneycrofts Desperate Situation

The Scene on Spion Kop: Major Thorneycrofts Desperate Situation
STC363470 The Scene on Spion Kop: Major Thorneycrofts Desperate Situation, from a sketch by a British Officer (litho) by Craig

Background imageBoers Collection: The British Occupation of Bloemfontein - An evening concert in market square by the pipes

The British Occupation of Bloemfontein - An evening concert in market square by the pipes
STC363445 The British Occupation of Bloemfontein - An evening concert in market square by the pipes of the Highland Brigade (litho) by Forestier

Background imageBoers Collection: The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill (litho)

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)

Background imageBoers Collection: Repairing Damage done by the Boers, mending the Line near Belmont (litho)

Repairing Damage done by the Boers, mending the Line near Belmont (litho)
1048715 Repairing Damage done by the Boers, mending the Line near Belmont (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repairing Damage done by the Boers)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Last Train to leave Ladysmith, the Armoured Train which carried General French running

The Last Train to leave Ladysmith, the Armoured Train which carried General French running the Gauntlet of the Boers
1043467 The Last Train to leave Ladysmith, the Armoured Train which carried General French running the Gauntlet of the Boers (litho) by Dadd

Background imageBoers Collection: Dishing the Boers, British Farmers in Cape Colony saving their Cattle from being looted (litho)

Dishing the Boers, British Farmers in Cape Colony saving their Cattle from being looted (litho)
1043382 Dishing the Boers, British Farmers in Cape Colony saving their Cattle from being looted (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dishing the Boers)

Background imageBoers Collection: Mr Winston Churchill (b / w photo)

Mr Winston Churchill (b / w photo)
1043313 Mr Winston Churchill (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Winston Churchill, taken Prisoner by the Boers)

Background imageBoers Collection: Imperial Yeomanry in Action, Pagets Horse chasing Boers outside Lichtenberg (litho)

Imperial Yeomanry in Action, Pagets Horse chasing Boers outside Lichtenberg (litho)
1040395 Imperial Yeomanry in Action, Pagets Horse chasing Boers outside Lichtenberg (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imperial Yeomanry in Action)

Background imageBoers Collection: President Kruger receiving Visitors on the Verandah at the Presidency, Pretoria (litho)

President Kruger receiving Visitors on the Verandah at the Presidency, Pretoria (litho)
1051405 President Kruger receiving Visitors on the Verandah at the Presidency, Pretoria (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Boers and their Treatment of the Blacks, Two Years Wages in the Transvaal (engraving)

The Boers and their Treatment of the Blacks, Two Years Wages in the Transvaal (engraving)
1044635 The Boers and their Treatment of the Blacks, Two Years Wages in the Transvaal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March (litho)

The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March (litho)
1629880 The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Hemming-In of the Boers, an Armoured Train foiling an Attempt of Burghers to cross the Railway

The Hemming-In of the Boers, an Armoured Train foiling an Attempt of Burghers to cross the Railway (litho)
1629255 The Hemming-In of the Boers, an Armoured Train foiling an Attempt of Burghers to cross the Railway (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBoers Collection: The Engagement at Vlakfontein, the Derbyshires retaking the Guns at the Point of the Bayonet (litho)

The Engagement at Vlakfontein, the Derbyshires retaking the Guns at the Point of the Bayonet (litho)
1628833 The Engagement at Vlakfontein, the Derbyshires retaking the Guns at the Point of the Bayonet (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBoers Collection: The Capture of De Wets Convoy at Reitz, 6 June, the Attack upon the Boer Wagons by Colonel De

The Capture of De Wets Convoy at Reitz, 6 June, the Attack upon the Boer Wagons by Colonel De Lisles Force (litho)
1628832 The Capture of De Wets Convoy at Reitz, 6 June, the Attack upon the Boer Wagons by Colonel De Lisles Force (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBoers Collection: Arrest of an oath breaker

Arrest of an oath breaker
930991 Arrest of an oath breaker by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Flag to Pretoria; After Pretoria; The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Brothers)

Background imageBoers Collection: Transvaal - National song

Transvaal - National song
LLM456228 Transvaal - National song by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transvaal - National song)

Background imageBoers Collection: The charge of the Inniskillings: the Battle of Pieters Hill

The charge of the Inniskillings: the Battle of Pieters Hill
STC403972 The charge of the Inniskillings: the Battle of Pieters Hill, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. VI: The Boer War of 1899-1900 by Archibald Forbes, G.A



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"Unveiling the Untold Stories of Boers: A Glimpse into their Struggles and Triumphs" Step back in time to the tumultuous era of the Boer War, where bravery and resilience defined a nation. From Tweebosch to Colenso, these battlefields witnessed the indomitable spirit of the Boer people. Picture No. 11993320 captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th, 1900. " The image freezes time as brave Boer soldiers fiercely defend their land against foreign invaders during this Second Boer War. General Methuen's surrender to de la Rey on March 7th, 1902, stands as a testament to both sides' unwavering determination. This iconic photograph symbolizes not only defeat but also an unyielding fight for freedom. Amidst war-torn landscapes, we delve into lesser-known aspects such as Bishop Colenso's residence at Bishopstowe during the Zulu war. St Peters Church at Pietermaritz serves as a poignant reminder of faith amidst chaos. Before conflict engulfed South Africa, pre-1900 images depict peaceful scenes of African outspanning by Boers. These snapshots offer glimpses into their lives before embarking on the Great Trek - a defining chapter in Victorian history. Even beyond warfare, resistance against British rule manifested through official anti-British First Boer War protest cards that circulated among passionate individuals like Achille Beltrame (1871-1945). Join us on this historical journey as we unravel untold stories and shed light on remarkable moments etched forever in our collective memory—the story of boers—unconquerable warriors who shaped South Africa's destiny with courage and conviction.