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BOER WAR, 1899. The son of British Field Marshal F. S. Roberts, supreme commander of the Boer War
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BOER WAR, 1899. The son of British Field Marshal F. S. Roberts, supreme commander of the Boer War
BOER WAR, 1899.
The son of British Field Marshal F.S. Roberts, supreme commander of the Boer War, fatally shot at Colenso, South Africa, 15 December 1899: illustration from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 13135090
1899 Battle December Frederick Great Britain Robert Roberts South African Colenso Troop
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This print captures a poignant moment from the Boer War in 1899. The image showcases the son of British Field Marshal F. S. Roberts, who served as the supreme commander during this historic conflict. Tragically, this young man's life was cut short when he was fatally shot at Colenso, South Africa on December 15th, 1899. The illustration originates from a contemporary English newspaper and provides a glimpse into the devastating reality of war during that time period. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by both soldiers and their families. The Boer War marked an important chapter in history for Great Britain and South Africa alike. This photograph encapsulates not only the bravery and dedication of British troops but also highlights the profound impact that conflicts like these had on individuals and communities. As we reflect upon this turn-of-the-century event, it is crucial to remember those who lost their lives in service to their country. This print stands as a testament to their sacrifice and serves as a visual representation of the human cost of war.
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