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Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune, commanding Bethunes Mounted Infantry, 1902. Artist: Earl de la Warr
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Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune, commanding Bethunes Mounted Infantry, 1902. Artist: Earl de la Warr
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune, commanding Bethunes Mounted Infantry, 1902. Bethune (1855-1930) served with the 92nd Highlanders in Afghanistan before switching to the cavalry and founding Bethunes Mounted Infantry in the Boer War. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)
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1899 1902 Bethune Boer War British Army Cavalry Cavalry Officer Cavalryman Colonel Commander Earl Edward Infantry Khaki Mounted Mounted Infantry De La De La Warr Earl De La Warr Military Personnel Print Collector2 Warr
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In this photo print, we are presented with Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune, a distinguished soldier who commanded Bethunes Mounted Infantry during the Boer War in 1902. The artist behind this remarkable portrait is Earl de la Warr. Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune was an exceptional military figure, having served with the 92nd Highlanders in Afghanistan before transitioning to the cavalry and establishing his own mounted infantry unit. This photograph captures him in his military uniform, exuding authority and strength as he sits atop his majestic horse. The image showcases the essence of warfare during that era, highlighting the significance of cavalry units and their role on horseback. Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune's commanding presence symbolizes leadership and bravery amidst conflict. The colorization adds depth to this historical piece, allowing us to visualize the vibrant attire worn by soldiers at that time. It also emphasizes the contrast between man and beast - a testament to both human courage and reliance on animals for transportation and support. This portrait from Celebrities of the Army not only immortalizes Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune but also serves as a reminder of Britain's military prowess during the early 20th century. Through this image, we gain insight into an influential figure who played a vital role in shaping history through his service in various conflicts. Overall, this print encapsulates both individual heroism and collective dedication exhibited by soldiers like Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Bethune during times of war.
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