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Major General Sir ERP Woodgate, British Soldier, c1900 (1902). Artist: Lafayette
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Major General Sir ERP Woodgate, British Soldier, c1900 (1902). Artist: Lafayette
Major General Sir ERP Woodgate, British Soldier, c1900 (1902). Woodgate (1845-1900) died at the Battle of Spion Kop, 23-24 January 1900, in the Boer War. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)
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1899 1902 Battle Of Spion Kop Boer War British Army Lafayette Medal Medals Sash Tunic Military Personnel Print Collector2 Woodgate
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This print showcases Major General Sir ERP Woodgate, a distinguished British soldier from the early 20th century. The portrait, taken by Lafayette in 1902, immortalizes Woodgate's courageous spirit and military prowess. Clad in his vibrant red military uniform adorned with medals and a sash, he exudes authority and strength. Woodgate's face is framed by a well-groomed moustache that adds to his commanding presence. As an officer in the British Army during the Boer War (1899-1902), he played a significant role on the battlefield. Tragically, Woodgate met his untimely demise at the Battle of Spion Kop on January 23-24,1900. The photograph captures not only Woodgate's physical appearance but also reflects the essence of a dedicated soldier who fought valiantly for his country. His resolute gaze conveys determination and unwavering commitment to duty. Published in George Newnes' "Celebrities of the Army" in London in 1902, this portrait serves as a poignant reminder of those who sacrificed their lives for their nation during times of war. It stands as a testament to Woodgate's bravery and honors his memory within British military history. As we observe this remarkable image over a century later, it evokes contemplation about the sacrifices made by soldiers like Major General Sir ERP Woodgate throughout history – individuals who embody courage and selflessness while defending their homeland against adversity.
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