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"Remembering General Smuts: A Legacy of Leadership and Service" In this captivating collection of photographs

Background imageSmuts Collection: Photos on piano, Lloyd Georges farm at Churt, Surrey

Photos on piano, Lloyd Georges farm at Churt, Surrey
Photos on the piano, Lloyd Georges farm at Churt, Surrey. On the back row, l-r: Eleftherios Venizelos, Lloyd George with Prince of Wales (future Edward VIII), General Foch

Background imageSmuts Collection: Colonial possessions in East Africa during the First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Colonial possessions in East Africa during the First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Colonial possessions in East Africa during the First World War, c1916, (c1920). Map showing German East Africa, British East Africa, the Belgian Congo, Rhodesia, Uganda

Background imageSmuts Collection: British Dominions leaders during the reign of King George V

British Dominions leaders during the reign of King George V
Prime Ministers of the British Dominions during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Hertzog, Smuts, Bennett, Bruce, Lyons, Alderdice, Forbes. Date: 1935

Background imageSmuts Collection: General Smuts

General Smuts
General Jan Smuts (1870-1950), recently appointed Prime Minister of South Africa in the run up to World War II. Date: circa 1939

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan C Smuts

Jan C Smuts
Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) PC, OM, CH, DTD, ED, KC, FRS Date: 1917

Background imageSmuts Collection: Treaty of Versailles, 1919 by Fortunino Matania

Treaty of Versailles, 1919 by Fortunino Matania
The Signing of the Peace Treaty with Germany at Versailles. Britains Prime Minister signing the peace treaty with Germany in the Galerie des Glaces at Versailles, June 28, 1919

Background imageSmuts Collection: General Smuts had fought in the Boer war against the British

General Smuts had fought in the Boer war against the British. In World War I his career continued as he lead forces against the German army. Date: 1916

Background imageSmuts Collection: The Campaign in East Africa, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Campaign in East Africa, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Campaign in East Africa, c1916, (c1920)....map illustrating General Smutss operations in the heart of the German colony

Background imageSmuts Collection: The War in East Africa, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The War in East Africa, 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The War in East Africa, 1916, (c1920)....map illustrating the conquest of Kilimanjaro and the first phase of General Smutss campaign

Background imageSmuts Collection: Lieut. General The Hon. J. C. Smuts, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Elliott & Fry

Lieut. General The Hon. J. C. Smuts, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Elliott & Fry
Lieut. General The Hon. J. C. Smuts, c1916, (c1920). Portrait of Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950), South African and British Commonwealth statesman

Background imageSmuts Collection: WW1 - Well Done South Africa

WW1 - Well Done South Africa - During the First World War, Jan Smuts formed the South African Defence Force. His first task was to suppress the Maritz Rebellion by pro-German forces led by Colonel

Background imageSmuts Collection: Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Group portrait of leaders of the four semi-independent Dominions and British politicians at a meeting during the Second World War

Background imageSmuts Collection: Imperial Conference of 1944, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Imperial Conference of 1944, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Imperial Conference of 1944, 1945. Meeting of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers held in London, 1-16 May, during the Second World War

Background imageSmuts Collection: Experience Joins Hands With Youth, 1942, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Experience Joins Hands With Youth, 1942, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Experience Joins Hands With Youth, 1942, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with South African Prime Minister General Jan Smuts in the grounds of the British

Background imageSmuts Collection: Mr Churchill with the Commonwealth Prime Ministers, 1944 (1955)

Mr Churchill with the Commonwealth Prime Ministers, 1944 (1955). From left to right: General Smuts (South Africa), Mr. Mackenzie King (Canada), Mr. Winston Churchill (United Kingdom), Mr. J

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950), South African and British Commonwealth statesman, 1917

Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950), South African and British Commonwealth statesman, 1917. Smuts led commandos in the Second Boer War for the Transvaal

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts, South African statesman and general, c1940s

Jan Christiaan Smuts, South African statesman and general, c1940s. Smuts (1870-1950) led commandos in the Second Boer War for the Transvaal

Background imageSmuts Collection: African Colonial Members Of The Closer Union Convention Of 1908 Who Reached Terms Which Resulted

African Colonial Members Of The Closer Union Convention Of 1908 Who Reached Terms Which Resulted In The British Parliament Passing The South Africa Act Of 1909

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts, 1870

Jan Christiaan Smuts, 1870

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts 1870 - 1950. South African Statesman And Soldier

Jan Christiaan Smuts 1870 - 1950. South African Statesman And Soldier. From The Year 1917 Illustrated, Published London 1918

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts, Lieutenant General. The Right Honourable J. C. Smuts 1870 - 1950

Jan Christiaan Smuts, Lieutenant General. The Right Honourable J. C. Smuts 1870 - 1950. South African Statesman
Jan Christiaan Smuts, Lieutenant General. The Right Honourable J.C. Smuts 1870 - 1950. South African Statesman.From A Photograph By Elliott And Fry

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts 1870 To 1950 South African Statesman And Soldier As He Looked Circa 1915 From

Jan Christiaan Smuts 1870 To 1950 South African Statesman And Soldier As He Looked Circa 1915 From The War Illustrated Album Deluxe Published London 1916

Background imageSmuts Collection: Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts

Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts
One of a superb series depicting Generals and Admirals of the British Forces. They were drawn by Francis Dodd R.A who replaced his brother-in-law Muirhead Bone as an Official War Artist

Background imageSmuts Collection: The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917

The Imperial War Cabinet, 1917
Photograph taken at 10 Downing Street of the Imperial War Cabinet in 1917. Front row, Henderson, Lord Milner, Lord Curzon, Mr Bonar Law, David Lloyd George, Sir Robert Borden, Mr Massey

Background imageSmuts Collection: General Jan Smuts and General Louis Botha

General Jan Smuts and General Louis Botha
General Louis Botha (1862-1919) -the first Prime Minister of South Africa who was a military hero due to his service in the second Boer War

Background imageSmuts Collection: King Paul of Greece

King Paul of Greece
PAUL I OLDENBURG, Third from the left, at the Royal Christening of his daughter Princess Irene, in Cape Town. Field-Marshal Smuts, holding the baby, was godfather

Background imageSmuts Collection: Winston Churchill and General Smuts, WW2

Winston Churchill and General Smuts, WW2
D-Day + 6, Winston Churchill and General Smuts, on board HMS Kelvin, June 1944. 1944

Background imageSmuts Collection: On patrol with General Smuts, Salaita, East Africa, WW1

On patrol with General Smuts, Salaita, East Africa, WW1
Team on patrol with General Jan Smuts, in command of Allied troops near Salaita, German East Africa, during WW1. The Battle of Salaita Hill took place on 12 February 1916, with a German victory. 1916

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christian Smuts

Jan Christian Smuts (187- 1950) South African General and statesman. Date: circa 1939

Background imageSmuts Collection: Indian battery gun squad during World War I

Indian battery gun squad during World War I
Indian soldiers under General Smuts in the East African campaign during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageSmuts Collection: JAN CHRISTIaN SMUTS (1870-1950). South African statesman, soldier and philosopher

JAN CHRISTIaN SMUTS (1870-1950). South African statesman, soldier and philosopher. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageSmuts Collection: JAN CHRISTIaN SMUTS (1870-1950). South African statesman, soldier and philosopher

JAN CHRISTIaN SMUTS (1870-1950). South African statesman, soldier and philosopher. Photograph, c1919

Background imageSmuts Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) South African and British Commonwealth statesman

Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) South African and British Commonwealth statesman and military leader. Held various cabinet posts

Background imageSmuts Collection: General Smuts of the Union of South Africa

General Smuts of the Union of South Africa. Date 1942?

Background imageSmuts Collection: General Jan Smuts

General Jan Smuts (1870-1950) - the fourth Prime Minister of South Africa who served in th First World War as a British field marshal. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSmuts Collection: Barley (Hordeum vulgare) close-up of ears, infected with Loose Smut (Ustilago nuda f. sp)

Barley (Hordeum vulgare) close-up of ears, infected with Loose Smut (Ustilago nuda f. sp. hordei) fungal disease
Barley (Hordeum vulgare) close-up of ears, infected with Loose Smut (Ustilago nuda f.sp.hordei) fungal disease, Lincolnshire, England, june

Background imageSmuts Collection: General Smuts / Stamp

General Smuts / Stamp
JAN CHRISTIAN SMUTS South African General and statesman


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"Remembering General Smuts: A Legacy of Leadership and Service" In this captivating collection of photographs, we catch a glimpse into the remarkable life and career of Jan C. Smuts, a prominent figure in British history. The images take us on a journey through time, showcasing key moments that shaped his legacy. The first photo reveals an intriguing scene - photos delicately placed on a piano. These snapshots serve as windows into Lloyd Georges farm at Churt, Surrey, where Smuts likely spent cherished moments amidst nature's tranquility. Moving forward in time, we encounter another significant aspect of Smuts' life - his role as one of the leaders during the reign of King George V within the British Dominions. This image captures him alongside other influential figures who navigated the complexities of governance during those transformative years. General Smuts' impact extended far beyond political realms; he played an instrumental role in colonial possessions in East Africa during World War I. The following pictures transport us to this tumultuous period when he commanded troops with unwavering determination and strategic brilliance. One particular photograph showcases The Imperial War Cabinet from 1917 - a testament to Smuts' influence among global decision-makers during times of conflict. His wisdom and foresight undoubtedly contributed to shaping crucial policies that would shape our world for years to come. As we delve deeper into these visual narratives, Lt. General The Rt. Hon. Jan C. Smuts emerges as both a military leader and statesman par excellence. His presence exudes strength and resilience against adversity - qualities honed through his experiences fighting against British forces in the Boer war. The campaign in East Africa takes center stage next – vivid depictions capturing the intensity and challenges faced by soldiers under General Smut's command emerge before our eyes like fragments from history's forgotten chapters. Amidst all these monumental events lies an intimate portrait captured by Elliott & Fry – Lieut. General The Hon. J. C.