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Colonel Lord Chesham, Imperial Yeomanry, 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons
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Colonel Lord Chesham, Imperial Yeomanry, 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons
Colonel Lord Chesham, Imperial Yeomanry, 1901. Charles Cavendish (1850- 1907), commanded the 10th battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry in the Second Boer War. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Bamp W Baron Boer Wars British Army Cavendish Colonel Creswicke Jack James Russell And Sons Lord Louis Louis Creswicke Russell And Sons Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Transvaal British Empire Chesham Chinstrap Imperial Yeomanry
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This print captures the commanding presence of Colonel Lord Chesham, a distinguished figure in the Imperial Yeomanry during the Second Boer War. Taken in 1901 by Russell & Sons, this portrait showcases Charles Cavendish, who led the 10th battalion with great valor and skill. With his piercing gaze and strong jawline, Lord Chesham exudes confidence and authority. His military uniform, complete with a chinstrap hat, reflects his dedication to serving his country. The photograph is part of Louis Creswicke's renowned book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" which chronicles significant events during this tumultuous period. As an influential member of British society, Lord Chesham played a crucial role in defending Britain's interests in South Africa. This image serves as a testament to his commitment to duty and loyalty to the British Empire. The timeless quality of this photograph transports us back to an era when warfare was fought on horseback amidst vast landscapes. It provides insight into both the historical context of the Boer Wars and the personal character of one man who stood at its forefront. This remarkable portrait not only preserves Colonel Lord Chesham's legacy but also offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in British history.
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