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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: 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

Background imageBoers Collection: The Pavilion of Transvaal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 in Paris (colour litho)

The Pavilion of Transvaal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 in Paris (colour litho)
2807752 The Pavilion of Transvaal at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Surrender of 180 British soldiers to the Boers in South Africa (colour litho)

Surrender of 180 British soldiers to the Boers in South Africa (colour litho)
2807712 Surrender of 180 British soldiers to the Boers in South Africa (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Deefeat of the British by the Boers at the Battle of Tweebosch (colour litho)

Deefeat of the British by the Boers at the Battle of Tweebosch (colour litho)
2782281 Deefeat of the British by the Boers at the Battle of Tweebosch (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Punishment meted out to traitors by the Boers (colour litho)

Punishment meted out to traitors by the Boers (colour litho)
2782174 Punishment meted out to traitors by the Boers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punishment meted out to traitors by the Boers)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers reading Lord Kitcheners proclamation in South Africa (colour litho)

Boers reading Lord Kitcheners proclamation in South Africa (colour litho)
2782231 Boers reading Lord Kitcheners proclamation in South Africa (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers Et Bassoutos (engraving)

Boers Et Bassoutos (engraving)
2783416 Boers Et Bassoutos (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boers Et Bassoutos)

Background imageBoers Collection: Victory or death. President Steyn of the Orange Free State addressing Boer troops (colour litho)

Victory or death. President Steyn of the Orange Free State addressing Boer troops (colour litho)
3099119 Victory or death. President Steyn of the Orange Free State addressing Boer troops (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victory or death)

Background imageBoers Collection: Langs Nek, 28th January 1881 (1st Boer War), illustration from

Langs Nek, 28th January 1881 (1st Boer War), illustration from
3082865 Langs Nek, 28th January 1881 (1st Boer War), illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Paget

Background imageBoers Collection: The Second Boer War (litho)

The Second Boer War (litho)
1600557 The Second Boer War (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Second Boer War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1900)

Background imageBoers Collection: Officers of the Foreign Legion at Trieste, on their Return from Service with the Boers (b / w photo)

Officers of the Foreign Legion at Trieste, on their Return from Service with the Boers (b / w photo)
1600478 Officers of the Foreign Legion at Trieste, on their Return from Service with the Boers (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal War (engraving)

The Transvaal War (engraving)
1600181 The Transvaal War (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal War (engraving)

The Transvaal War (engraving)
1600144 The Transvaal War (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes of the Surrender of General Prinsloo)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Escape of Captains Haldane and Le Mesurier from Pretoria (litho)

The Escape of Captains Haldane and Le Mesurier from Pretoria (litho)
1599837 The Escape of Captains Haldane and Le Mesurier from Pretoria (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: On the Heels of the Boers, Mounted Infantry attacking a Wagon Train (engraving)

On the Heels of the Boers, Mounted Infantry attacking a Wagon Train (engraving)
1599826 On the Heels of the Boers, Mounted Infantry attacking a Wagon Train (engraving) by Burton, Frederick William (1816-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Heels of the Boers)

Background imageBoers Collection: Campaigning in the Free State (litho)

Campaigning in the Free State (litho)
1599804 Campaigning in the Free State (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Campaigning in the Free State, a Physical Argument to Vacillating Free Staters)

Background imageBoers Collection: Free State Campaigning (b / w photo)

Free State Campaigning (b / w photo)
1599776 Free State Campaigning (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Free State Campaigning. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 June 1900)

Background imageBoers Collection: The War in South Africa (b / w photo)

The War in South Africa (b / w photo)
1599710 The War in South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, the Boers firing on the Hospital Wagons (litho)

Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, the Boers firing on the Hospital Wagons (litho)
1599607 Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, the Boers firing on the Hospital Wagons (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit)

Background imageBoers Collection: At Ladysmith during the Siege (litho)

At Ladysmith during the Siege (litho)
1599494 At Ladysmith during the Siege (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Ladysmith during the Siege)

Background imageBoers Collection: The War, with General Bullers Column before Colesberg (litho)

The War, with General Bullers Column before Colesberg (litho)
1599225 The War, with General Bullers Column before Colesberg (litho) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, with General Bullers Column before Colesberg)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Battle of Elandslaagte, Charge of 'C'Squadron of the 5th Lancers (engraving)

The Battle of Elandslaagte, Charge of "C"Squadron of the 5th Lancers (engraving)
1593117 The Battle of Elandslaagte, Charge of " C" Squadron of the 5th Lancers (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Drakensberg, on the Transvaal Border, where the Boers are in Laager (engraving)

Drakensberg, on the Transvaal Border, where the Boers are in Laager (engraving)
1592711 Drakensberg, on the Transvaal Border, where the Boers are in Laager (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drakensberg, on the Transvaal Border)

Background imageBoers Collection: Frere Bridge, Natal Government Railways, the First to be blown up by the Boers in their Retreat

Frere Bridge, Natal Government Railways, the First to be blown up by the Boers in their Retreat from Estcourt to
1593069 Frere Bridge, Natal Government Railways, the First to be blown up by the Boers in their Retreat from Estcourt to Colenso (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBoers Collection: Colenso Railway Bridge, the Longest on the Ladysmith Extension Line

Colenso Railway Bridge, the Longest on the Ladysmith Extension Line, now blown up by the Boers (engraving)
1592993 Colenso Railway Bridge, the Longest on the Ladysmith Extension Line, now blown up by the Boers (engraving) by Loye

Background imageBoers Collection: Spode three-handled cup commemorating the Transvaal War, 1899-1900 (ceramic)

Spode three-handled cup commemorating the Transvaal War, 1899-1900 (ceramic)
CS31732 Spode three-handled cup commemorating the Transvaal War, 1899-1900 (ceramic) by English School, (19th century); Cotehele House, Cornwall

Background imageBoers Collection: The Jameson Raid. Leander Starr Jameson taken by the Boers to Pretoria after his capture

The Jameson Raid. Leander Starr Jameson taken by the Boers to Pretoria after his capture, 1896 (engraving)
6000486 The Jameson Raid. Leander Starr Jameson taken by the Boers to Pretoria after his capture, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jameson Raid)

Background imageBoers Collection: Caricature of Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Caricature of Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)
6029701 Caricature of Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal) at the outbreak of the Second Boer War (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBoers Collection: Boer War themed Christmas cards, featuring Boer leaders Paul Kruger

Boer War themed Christmas cards, featuring Boer leaders Paul Kruger and Piet Joubert as captive animals
6030983 Boer War themed Christmas cards, featuring Boer leaders Paul Kruger and Piet Joubert as captive animals, 1900 (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageBoers Collection: British bulldog sinking its teeth into the leg of Paul Kruger

British bulldog sinking its teeth into the leg of Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)
6031963 British bulldog sinking its teeth into the leg of Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal), Boer War propaganda (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageBoers Collection: Rider Haggards house, Boer Convention

Rider Haggards house, Boer Convention
Rider Haggards house in which the Boer Convention (Pretoria Convention) was signed in 1881, ending the First Boer War. 1881

Background imageBoers Collection: Charge of the 5th Lancers at the Battle of Elandslaagte (litho)

Charge of the 5th Lancers at the Battle of Elandslaagte (litho)
STC363408 Charge of the 5th Lancers at the Battle of Elandslaagte (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers taking the oath of neutrality at Greylingstad, from a sketch by Lieut. E. B. Knox, R

Boers taking the oath of neutrality at Greylingstad, from a sketch by Lieut. E. B. Knox, R
STC363475 Boers taking the oath of neutrality at Greylingstad, from a sketch by Lieut. E.B. Knox, R.A.M.C. (litho) by Paget

Background imageBoers Collection: The Battle of Majuba Hill (litho)

The Battle of Majuba Hill (litho)
STC363447 The Battle of Majuba Hill (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Majuba Hill (27th February 1881)

Background imageBoers Collection: The English lion and the Boer bull

The English lion and the Boer bull
LLM462112 The English lion and the Boer bull by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English lion and the Boer bull)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Boers of the Party Boldly Tackled a Lion and Lioness

The Boers of the Party Boldly Tackled a Lion and Lioness
LLM461150 The Boers of the Party Boldly Tackled a Lion and Lioness by Paget, Walter Stanley (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boers of the Party Boldly Tackled a Lion and Lioness)

Background imageBoers Collection: Lord Roberts enters the city of Kimberley following the successful relief of a four-month

Lord Roberts enters the city of Kimberley following the successful relief of a four-month
STC358149 Lord Roberts enters the city of Kimberley following the successful relief of a four-month Boer siege, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920

Background imageBoers Collection: You are my Prisoners Yorke said sternly, an illustration from

You are my Prisoners Yorke said sternly, an illustration from
STC311015 You are my Prisoners Yorke said sternly, an illustration from With Roberts to Pretoria: A Tale of the South African War by G.A. Henty, pub

Background imageBoers Collection: One of the Boers they had spoken to sauntered in, an illustration from

One of the Boers they had spoken to sauntered in, an illustration from
STC311016 One of the Boers they had spoken to sauntered in, an illustration from With Roberts to Pretoria: A Tale of the South African War by G.A. Henty, pub

Background imageBoers Collection: The Boer General Joubert addressing his troops (colour litho)

The Boer General Joubert addressing his troops (colour litho)
2807723 The Boer General Joubert addressing his troops (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boer General Joubert addressing his troops)

Background imageBoers Collection: Major Boole-Smith tackles De Wet, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by

Major Boole-Smith tackles De Wet, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by
3439263 Major Boole-Smith tackles De Wet, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Waugh

Background imageBoers Collection: Ruse by which the Boers captured a Pom Pom, from After Pretoria

Ruse by which the Boers captured a Pom Pom, from After Pretoria
3439132 Ruse by which the Boers captured a Pom Pom, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Prater



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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.