Lord Chelmsford Collection

The High Officials of the Coronation (engraving)
1629783 The High Officials of the Coronation (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High Officials of the Coronation, awaiting the King, Clergy)

The Zulu War, Troops crossing the Tugela under the Inspection of Lord Chelmsford (engraving)
1106651 The Zulu War, Troops crossing the Tugela under the Inspection of Lord Chelmsford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

The Zulu War, Return of the Ambassadors from Cetewayo to Lord Chelmsford (engraving)
1099725 The Zulu War, Return of the Ambassadors from Cetewayo to Lord Chelmsford (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

The Zulu War, Lord Chelmsford following the Body of the Prince Imperial at Itelezi Camp (engraving)
1099678 The Zulu War, Lord Chelmsford following the Body of the Prince Imperial at Itelezi Camp (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Frederic Thesiger
2905723 Frederic Thesiger by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford)

The Zulu War, Arrival of Lord Chelmsford and Staff with the Late Prince Louis Napoleon at Utrecht (engraving)
1054027 The Zulu War, Arrival of Lord Chelmsford and Staff with the Late Prince Louis Napoleon at Utrecht (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

The Relief of Ekowe, Lord Chelmsford meeting Colonel Pearson (engraving)
1058886 The Relief of Ekowe, Lord Chelmsford meeting Colonel Pearson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Ekowe)

The Zulu War, Lord Chelmsfords Return to England (engraving)
1054400 The Zulu War, Lord Chelmsfords Return to England (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, Lord Chelmsfords Return to England)

Lord Chelmsford (colour litho)
613040 Lord Chelmsford (colour litho) by Thompson, Alfred (1830-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Chelmsford, It is hardly to be believed that two political leaders should fall out only)

Lord Chelmsford (engraving)
670537 Lord Chelmsford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Chelmsford. Illustration for The Life and Times of The Marquis of Salisbury bys H Jeyes)

The late Lord Chelmsford (engraving)
1621585 The late Lord Chelmsford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Lord Chelmsford)

The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b / w photo)
1062951 The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Rule Bill in the Lords)

The Pirie Bush (b / w photo)
3092324 The Pirie Bush (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pirie Bush)

The Zulu War, Scene of the Battle of Isandula, with Lord Chelmsfords Advancing Column (engraving)
1106746 The Zulu War, Scene of the Battle of Isandula, with Lord Chelmsfords Advancing Column (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Sketches of the Zulu War (engraving)
1099730 Sketches of the Zulu War (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Zulu War)

The Zulu War, the Battle of Ulundi, inside the Square (engraving)
1099973 The Zulu War, the Battle of Ulundi, inside the Square (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, the Battle of Ulundi, inside the Square)

Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, c1905?, (c1920). Creator: Martin Jacolette
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, c1905?, (c1920). Lord Chelmsford, who succeeded Lord Hardinge as Viceroy of India

Rt. Hon. Frederick Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford, c1860, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Rt. Hon. Frederick Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford, c1860, (c1884). Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford (1794-1878), British jurist and Conservative politician, entered Grays Inn in 1813

Lord Chelmsford, British soldier, 1896. Frederick Augustus Thesiger (1827-1905), 2nd Baron Chelmsford, was commander of the British forces that suffered a disastrous defeat by the Zulus at the Battle

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Lord Chelmsford: A Leader in Times of War and Diplomacy In the annals of British history, Lord Chelmsford's name is etched as a prominent figure who played a pivotal role during the Zulu War. As depicted in various engravings, his presence commanded respect and authority among both troops and ambassadors alike. One such engraving captures the grandeur amidst the high officials of the coronation. Standing tall and regal, he exuded an air of confidence that inspired those around him. Another engraving showcases his meticulous inspection as troops crossed the Tugela River under his watchful eye. His strategic prowess was evident, ensuring their safe passage through treacherous terrain. Even in diplomatic endeavors, Lord Chelmsford proved himself invaluable. The return of Zulu ambassadors from Cetewayo to him symbolized his ability to bridge divides and foster understanding between nations at war. This talent for diplomacy was further exemplified when he mourned alongside his men at Itelezi Camp following the tragic demise of Prince Imperial - a testament to his empathy and leadership. Lord Chelmsford's influence extended beyond battlefields; he also made significant contributions on foreign soil. An engraving depicts him arriving with Prince Louis Napoleon at Utrecht during a momentous occasion - showcasing not only their camaraderie but also highlighting Lord Chelmsford's international reputation as a respected statesman. The relief mission at Ekowe showcased Lord Chelmsford's unwavering commitment to duty. Meeting Colonel Pearson amidst challenging circumstances demonstrated his dedication to supporting fellow soldiers even in dire situations. As time passed, these engravings immortalized Lord Chelmsford's legacy - capturing moments that defined an era marked by conflict but also by remarkable individuals like him who rose above adversity with grace and fortitude.