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Household Cavalry-Captain, 2nd Life Guards, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co

Household Cavalry-Captain, 2nd Life Guards, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co


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Household Cavalry-Captain, 2nd Life Guards, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co

Household Cavalry-Captain, 2nd Life Guards, 1900. 2nd Regiment of Life Guards was renamed 2nd Life Guards in 1877 and contributed to the Household Cavalry Composite Regiment in the Second Boer War. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Bamp W Boer Wars Boots British Army Captain Cavalry Cavalry Regiment Creswicke Gregory And And Co Gregory And Co Helmet Household Cavalry Jack Louis Louis Creswicke Regiment Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Transvaal 2nd Life Guards Black Colour British Empire


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This print showcases a Household Cavalry-Captain from the 2nd Life Guards in the year 1900. The image, created by Gregory & Co, offers a glimpse into the military attire and regal presence of this distinguished officer. The 2nd Regiment of Life Guards underwent a name change in 1877 to become the 2nd Life Guards. This cavalry regiment played an essential role in the Household Cavalry Composite Regiment during the Second Boer War, which took place in South Africa. Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III" serves as the source for this remarkable photograph that captures not only history but also artistry. In this portrait, we see a resolute man dressed impeccably in his military uniform—a striking red coat complemented by black boots and helmet—symbolizing his allegiance to his country and armed forces. Mounted on a majestic horse against a backdrop of South African scenery, this image evokes both strength and grace. It transports us back to an era when warfare was conducted with valiance on horseback. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of Britain's imperial past—the British Empire extending its influence across continents during the late Victorian era. This print is not just an artifact; it represents bravery, honor, and dedication embodied by those who served their nation during times of conflict such as the Boer Wars. With its timeless appeal captured through Gregory & Co's lens over a century ago, this image continues to resonate with viewers today as they reflect upon our shared history.

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