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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: Dabulamanzi, the Zulu Chief (engraving)

Dabulamanzi, the Zulu Chief (engraving)
1055136 Dabulamanzi, the Zulu Chief (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dabulamanzi, the Zulu Chief)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho)

The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho)
1048628 The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho) by Maud, William T

Background imageBoers Collection: With Sir Charles Warren in Bechuanaland (engraving)

With Sir Charles Warren in Bechuanaland (engraving)
1044926 With Sir Charles Warren in Bechuanaland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Sir Charles Warren in Bechuanaland)

Background imageBoers Collection: Life in the Camp on Mooi River which has been shelled by the Boers, Cavalry watering Horses (litho)

Life in the Camp on Mooi River which has been shelled by the Boers, Cavalry watering Horses (litho)
1043333 Life in the Camp on Mooi River which has been shelled by the Boers, Cavalry watering Horses (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Sir Redvers Bullers Advance, Colenso, where the Boers are concentrating (b / w photo)

Sir Redvers Bullers Advance, Colenso, where the Boers are concentrating (b / w photo)
1043375 Sir Redvers Bullers Advance, Colenso, where the Boers are concentrating (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho)

Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho)
1043281 Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Ladysmith, where Sir George White has been hemmed in by the Boers (b / w photo)

Ladysmith, where Sir George White has been hemmed in by the Boers (b / w photo)
1043275 Ladysmith, where Sir George White has been hemmed in by the Boers (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith)

Background imageBoers Collection: Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho)

Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho)
977974 Beside them stood the women quietly loading guns (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Tearing down the British flag and maltreating kaffirs at Klerksdorp

Tearing down the British flag and maltreating kaffirs at Klerksdorp
930990 Tearing down the British flag and maltreating kaffirs at Klerksdorp by Read, Edward (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho)

The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho)
1599169 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front)

Background imageBoers Collection: The War in the Transvaal (engraving)

The War in the Transvaal (engraving)
1599166 The War in the Transvaal (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Transvaal)

Background imageBoers Collection: The CIVs Baptism of Fire, Capture of Jacobsdal by General Wavells Brigade (litho)

The CIVs Baptism of Fire, Capture of Jacobsdal by General Wavells Brigade (litho)
1599864 The CIVs Baptism of Fire, Capture of Jacobsdal by General Wavells Brigade (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The CIVs Baptism of Fire)

Background imageBoers Collection: Christian De Wet (litho)

Christian De Wet (litho)
3623461 Christian De Wet (litho) by Waugh, Frederick Judd (1861-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian De Wet. Illustration for With The Flag To Pretoria by H W Wilson (Harmsworth)

Background imageBoers Collection: Colonel Plumers attempt to relieve Mafeking (litho)

Colonel Plumers attempt to relieve Mafeking (litho)
3623456 Colonel Plumers attempt to relieve Mafeking (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Plumers attempt to relieve Mafeking)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers surprised on a kopje at Belmont by the Grenadier Guards (litho)

Boers surprised on a kopje at Belmont by the Grenadier Guards (litho)
3623436 Boers surprised on a kopje at Belmont by the Grenadier Guards (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Africa (coloured engraving)

Africa (coloured engraving)
3630147 Africa (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Africa. Illustration from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider, Munich)

Background imageBoers Collection: Boers firing on General Frenchs train (litho)

Boers firing on General Frenchs train (litho)
3794412 Boers firing on General Frenchs train (litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown); English, out of copyright

Background imageBoers Collection: Field artillery coming into action (litho)

Field artillery coming into action (litho)
3794408 Field artillery coming into action (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source unknown); English, out of copyright

Background imageBoers Collection: Yorke meets an old friend, an illustration from With Roberts to Pretoria

Yorke meets an old friend, an illustration from With Roberts to Pretoria
STC311012 Yorke meets an old friend, an illustration from With Roberts to Pretoria: A Tale of the South African War by G.A. Henty, pub

Background imageBoers Collection: The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901 (litho)

The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901 (litho)
STC363465 The Mishap to the Victorians at Wilmansrust, June 12, 1901 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Formal Surrender of Bloemfontein, from a sketch by W. B. Wollen RI (1857-1936) (litho)

The Formal Surrender of Bloemfontein, from a sketch by W. B. Wollen RI (1857-1936) (litho)
STC363441 The Formal Surrender of Bloemfontein, from a sketch by W.B. Wollen RI (1857-1936) (litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Capture of Boer Convoy by General Frenchs Troops near Kimberley (litho)

Capture of Boer Convoy by General Frenchs Troops near Kimberley (litho)
STC363439 Capture of Boer Convoy by General Frenchs Troops near Kimberley (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The night charge of the 19th Hussars near Lydenberg on 7th November, 1900 (litho)

The night charge of the 19th Hussars near Lydenberg on 7th November, 1900 (litho)
STC363422 The night charge of the 19th Hussars near Lydenberg on 7th November, 1900 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on the Boer guns, near Klerksdorp

Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on the Boer guns, near Klerksdorp
STC363412 Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on the Boer guns, near Klerksdorp, 24th March 1901 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBoers Collection: Plan of the Assault on Ladysmith (litho)

Plan of the Assault on Ladysmith (litho)
STC373407 Plan of the Assault on Ladysmith (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Ladysmith, 30th October 1899 to 28th February 1900)

Background imageBoers Collection: Majuba Hill (litho)

Majuba Hill (litho)
STC373397 Majuba Hill (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Majuba Hill (27th February 1881)

Background imageBoers Collection: Les Pionniers Du Bush (engraving)

Les Pionniers Du Bush (engraving)
2788972 Les Pionniers Du Bush (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Pionniers Du Bush. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 10 August 1890)

Background imageBoers Collection: The wounded General Lord Methuen returned to the British by the Boers after his capture at

The wounded General Lord Methuen returned to the British by the Boers after his capture at the Battle of Tweebosch
2795583 The wounded General Lord Methuen returned to the British by the Boers after his capture at the Battle of Tweebosch (colour litho) by French School

Background imageBoers Collection: Louis Botha, South African politician and Prime Minister (b / w photo)

Louis Botha, South African politician and Prime Minister (b / w photo)
6015426 Louis Botha, South African politician and Prime Minister (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Botha (1862-1919)

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

The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho)
1628383 The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa, the Jackals of the Army)

Background imageBoers Collection: Monument to Ex-President Kruger proposed to be erected by the Boers at Pretoria (b / w photo)

Monument to Ex-President Kruger proposed to be erected by the Boers at Pretoria (b / w photo)
1628726 Monument to Ex-President Kruger proposed to be erected by the Boers at Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBoers Collection: A Remount Market for Boers and Britons at New Orleans (litho)

A Remount Market for Boers and Britons at New Orleans (litho)
1629641 A Remount Market for Boers and Britons at New Orleans (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: South African Crisis (b / w photo)

South African Crisis (b / w photo)
1592664 South African Crisis (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South African Crisis)

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

The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (engraving)
1593204 The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal War, the Siege of Kimberley (litho)

The Transvaal War, the Siege of Kimberley (litho)
1592847 The Transvaal War, the Siege of Kimberley (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, the Siege of Kimberley)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal War, Advance of the Gordons against the Boers at Elandslaagte, 21 October (litho)

The Transvaal War, Advance of the Gordons against the Boers at Elandslaagte, 21 October (litho)
1593120 The Transvaal War, Advance of the Gordons against the Boers at Elandslaagte, 21 October (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal War, Repulse of Sir G Colleys First Attack at Laings Neck, 28 January (engraving)

The Transvaal War, Repulse of Sir G Colleys First Attack at Laings Neck, 28 January (engraving)
1590493 The Transvaal War, Repulse of Sir G Colleys First Attack at Laings Neck, 28 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal Crisis (litho)

The Transvaal Crisis (litho)
1592613 The Transvaal Crisis (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis)

Background imageBoers Collection: The Transvaal Crisis (b / w photo)

The Transvaal Crisis (b / w photo)
1592561 The Transvaal Crisis (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1899)

Background imageBoers Collection: Reinforcements disembarking at Capetown, from After Pretoria

Reinforcements disembarking at Capetown, from After Pretoria
3439553 Reinforcements disembarking at Capetown, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer

Background imageBoers Collection: Native road menders, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros

Native road menders, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros
3439409 Native road menders, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBoers Collection: Searching for water, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros

Searching for water, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros
3439394 Searching for water, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Dadd

Background imageBoers Collection: Yeomanry attacking De Wets rearguard and transport

Yeomanry attacking De Wets rearguard and transport
3439363 Yeomanry attacking De Wets rearguard and transport, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageBoers Collection: The race for the command of the Philips Town Road, from After Pretoria

The race for the command of the Philips Town Road, from After Pretoria
3439244 The race for the command of the Philips Town Road, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Sheldon-Williams

Background imageBoers Collection: Escape of a scout, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros

Escape of a scout, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros
3439233 Escape of a scout, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Ball, A. C

Background imageBoers Collection: Divine service in a Boer refugee camp, from After Pretoria

Divine service in a Boer refugee camp, from After Pretoria
3439075 Divine service in a Boer refugee camp, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Soper

Background imageBoers Collection: Tired soldiers enjoying a rest, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by

Tired soldiers enjoying a rest, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by
3438873 Tired soldiers enjoying a rest, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Dadd

Background imageBoers Collection: The destruction of Dr Smarts farm and the turning loose of the ostriches

The destruction of Dr Smarts farm and the turning loose of the ostriches
3438841 The destruction of Dr Smarts farm and the turning loose of the ostriches, from After Pretoria: The Guerilla War published by Harmsworth Bros Limited, 1901 (litho) by Waugh



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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.