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Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. Creator: Frank Dadd
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Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. Creator: Frank Dadd
Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. The Siege of Mafeking lasted 217 days during the Second Boer War, Herbert Plumer was promoted to colonel for his part in the Relief. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]
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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Action Armaments Bamp W Baron Plumer Boer Wars Bophuthatswana British Army Cannon Creswicke Dadd Field Marshal Plumer Firing Frank Frank Dadd Hco Plumer Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer Herbert Plumer Jack Lord Plumer Louis Louis Creswicke Mackenzie Mafeking Mahikeng North West Plume Plumer Second Boer War Second Transvaal War Siege Siege Of Mafeking South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Transvaal Wound Wounded British Empire Colonel Plumer Relief Of Mafeking
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Colonel Plumer's Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history during the Second Boer War. The image captures the heroic efforts of Colonel Herbert Plumer as he leads a group of brave men on horseback through the rugged terrain of South Africa. The composition is filled with action and tension, as smoke billows from cannons in the background, symbolizing the intensity of warfare. Colonel Plumer stands tall at the forefront, exuding determination and courage. His presence commands attention, representing not only his own bravery but also that of all British soldiers fighting for their country. Frank Dadd's artistic skill shines through in this portrait-like depiction. Every detail is meticulously captured, showcasing both the beauty and harshness of war. The horses' muscles ripple under their riders' command while dust clouds rise behind them—a testament to their speed and urgency. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought during this tumultuous period in history. It immortalizes Colonel Plumer's gallant attempt to relieve Mafeking from its besieged state—an event that lasted an astonishing 217 days. As viewers gaze upon this historical artifact, they can't help but feel a sense of awe for these courageous individuals who risked everything for their beliefs. This photograph print truly encapsulates both the heroism and tragedy inherent in war—a poignant tribute to those who served during one of Britain's most challenging conflicts.
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