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Lord Roberts and his daughters, Hon Aileen Mary and Hon Ada Edwina Stewart photographed at Pretoria South Africa. Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, (September 1832 ?? November 1914), was a British general who became one of the most successful British military commanders of his time. He serve as the Commander-in-Chief, India before leading British Forces to success in the Second Boer War. Date: circa 1900
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This photograph captures Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, and his daughters, Hon Aileen Mary and Hon Ada Edwina Stewart, during a visit to Pretoria, South Africa, around the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases the distinguished military leader in his full regalia, adorned with numerous medals and decorations, reflecting his remarkable career as one of the most successful British commanders of his time. Beside him, his daughters, Aileen and Ada, elegantly dressed in Victorian fashion, display an air of refinement and poise. Their traditional outfits, complete with intricate detailing and exquisite fabrics, highlight the opulence of the era. The sisters' dresses, with their high collars, long sleeves, and full skirts, are a testament to the fashion trends of the time. Field Marshal Roberts, who served as the Commander-in-Chief of India before leading British forces to victory in the Second Boer War, shares a tender moment with his daughters amidst the exotic backdrop of South Africa. The image encapsulates the essence of a proud military family, basking in the glory of their accomplishments and embracing the rich cultural tapestry of their surroundings.
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