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Background imageBoer War Collection: Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, lst Viscount Baden-Powell, English soldier

Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, lst Viscount Baden-Powell, English soldier. Baden-Powell (1857-1941) became famous as the defender of Mafeking in the Boer War (1899-1902)

Background imageBoer War Collection: General Methuen surrendering to de la Rey, 2nd Boer War, 7 March 1902

General Methuen surrendering to de la Rey, 2nd Boer War, 7 March 1902. Paul Sandford Methuen (1845-1932) British Lieutenant-General

Background imageBoer War Collection: Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Artist: Knight

Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Artist: Knight
Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Buller (1839-1908) won the Victoria Cross at Inhlobane, in the Zulu War, 1879

Background imageBoer War Collection: Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Artist: G Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Background imageBoer War Collection: Gen. Leslie Rundle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Leslie Rundle, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Leslie Rundle, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageBoer War Collection: Gen. Birdwood, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. Birdwood, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. Birdwood, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood (1865-1951) who was a British Army officer during the Second Boer War and World War I

Background imageBoer War Collection: Gen. H.T. Lukin, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Gen. H.T. Lukin, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gen. H.T. Lukin, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Major General Sir Henry Timson Lukin (1860-1925) a South African military commander

Background imageBoer War Collection: Viscount Kitchener, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Viscount Kitchener, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Viscount Kitchener, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916), a British Field Marshal and proconsul who served in the Second Boer War and World War I

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. Creator

The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. Creator
The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th

The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th and 66th Batteries, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Colenso - Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment Leading the Central Attack, 1900

The Battle of Colenso - Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment Leading the Central Attack, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Modder River - The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Crossing the Drift, 1900

The Battle of Modder River - The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Crossing the Drift, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageBoer War Collection: All That Was Left of Them. The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900

All That Was Left of Them. The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900
" All That Was Left of Them." The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageBoer War Collection: Lieut.-General Baden-Powell, c1900. Creator: Lafayette

Lieut.-General Baden-Powell, c1900. Creator: Lafayette
Lieut.-General Baden-Powell, c1900. Portrait of Lieutenant General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, British soldier and defender of Mafeking in the Boer War

Background imageBoer War Collection: After Paardeberg: General Cronje A Prisoner, February 1900, (c1900). Creator: A.E. Huitt

After Paardeberg: General Cronje A Prisoner, February 1900, (c1900). Creator: A.E. Huitt
After Paardeberg: General Cronje A Prisoner, February 1900, (c1900). Boer general Piet Cronje surrendered to the British after the Battle of Paardeberg, South Africa. Engraving after a photograph

Background imageBoer War Collection: Cronje's Surrender, 27 February 1900, (c1900). Creator: Marguerite Jacob

Cronje's Surrender, 27 February 1900, (c1900). Creator: Marguerite Jacob
Cronje's Surrender, 27 February 1900, (c1900). Boer general Piet Cronje surrenders to Lord Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Commander in Chief of the British Army, after the Battle of Paardeberg

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Defence of Spion Kop, January 1900, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

The Defence of Spion Kop, January 1900, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Defence of Spion Kop, January 1900, (c1900). The Boers defeat the British in South Africa. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageBoer War Collection: The C.I.V.'s Marching Down Ludgate Hill, On The Way From The Mansion House To Waterloo... c1900

The C.I.V.'s Marching Down Ludgate Hill, On The Way From The Mansion House To Waterloo... c1900. Creator: E. B
The C.I.V.'s Marching Down Ludgate Hill, On The Way From The Mansion House To Waterloo Station, c1900. Crowds cheer British soldiers leaving London to fight in South Africa

Background imageBoer War Collection: H.M.'s Torpedo Boat Destroyer Viper, c1900. Creator: Marguerite Jacob

H.M.'s Torpedo Boat Destroyer Viper, c1900. Creator: Marguerite Jacob
H.M.'s Torpedo Boat Destroyer Viper, c1900. Engraving after a photograph. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Imperial Light Horse at Waggon Hill, January 6, 1900, c1900. Creator: Andre & Sleigh

The Imperial Light Horse at Waggon Hill, January 6, 1900, c1900. Creator: Andre & Sleigh
The Imperial Light Horse at Waggon Hill, January 6, 1900, c1900. The South African Light Horse, a regiment of the British Army, was formed in 1899

Background imageBoer War Collection: Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Creator: Charles John De Lacy

Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Creator: Charles John De Lacy
Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Transports were now daily reaching Cape Town, and during the next ten days a brigade of Guards numbering 4, 000

Background imageBoer War Collection: A Boer Commando, c1900. Creator: Unknown

A Boer Commando, c1900. Creator: Unknown
A Boer Commando, c1900. South Africa. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen

Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen
Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Scene from the Second Matabele War. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageBoer War Collection: England's dream in South Africa, 1899. Creator: Heine, Thomas Theodor (1867-1948)

England's dream in South Africa, 1899. Creator: Heine, Thomas Theodor (1867-1948)
England's dream in South Africa, 1899. Private Collection

Background imageBoer War Collection: Boer War, 1900-1901 - Last Summer Things Were Greener, 1901. Creator: Byam Shaw

Boer War, 1900-1901 - Last Summer Things Were Greener, 1901. Creator: Byam Shaw
Boer War, 1900-1901 - Last Summer Things Were Greener, 1901. The subject is the artists sister, Margaret Glencairn. She is depicted mourning her cousin George killed in the Boer War, South Africa

Background imageBoer War Collection: Night Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

Night Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
Night Sortie from Mafeking, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Elandslaagte - Charge of the 5th Lancers, 1900

The Battle of Elandslaagte - Charge of the 5th Lancers, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Where Colley Fell. Rough Cairn of Stones on Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: George Washington Wilson

Where Colley Fell. Rough Cairn of Stones on Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: George Washington Wilson
Where Colley Fell. Rough Cairn of Stones on Majuba Hill, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Top of Majuba - Scene of Action of Sunday 27th Feb 1881, 1900. Creator: Unknown

Top of Majuba - Scene of Action of Sunday 27th Feb 1881, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Top of Majuba - Scene of Action of Sunday 27th Feb 1881, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Types of Arms - The Maxim Gun, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co

Types of Arms - The Maxim Gun, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co
Types of Arms - The Maxim Gun, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Colenso - The Dublin Fusiliers Attempt to Ford the Tugela, 1900. Creators

The Battle of Colenso - The Dublin Fusiliers Attempt to Ford the Tugela, 1900. Creators
The Battle of Colenso - The Dublin Fusiliers Attempt to Ford the Tugela, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Rt. Hon. Sir Redvers Henry Buller, K. C. B. V. C. 1900. Creator: Knight

Rt. Hon. Sir Redvers Henry Buller, K. C. B. V. C. 1900. Creator: Knight
Rt. Hon. Sir Redvers Henry Buller, K.C.B. V.C. 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Before Ladysmith - Horse Artillery Galloping to Take Up a New Position, 1900. Creator

Before Ladysmith - Horse Artillery Galloping to Take Up a New Position, 1900. Creator
Before Ladysmith - Horse Artillery Galloping to Take Up a New Position, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Stormberg Pass - The Scene of General Gatacres Operations, 1900. Creator: HC Seppings Wright

Stormberg Pass - The Scene of General Gatacres Operations, 1900. Creator: HC Seppings Wright
Stormberg Pass - The Scene of General Gatacres Operations, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: From Frere to Chieveley - Difficultues of Transport, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

From Frere to Chieveley - Difficultues of Transport, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
From Frere to Chieveley - Difficultues of Transport, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: Fix Bayonets! - Repelling an Attack from the Trenches around Ladysmith, 1900. Creator

Fix Bayonets! - Repelling an Attack from the Trenches around Ladysmith, 1900. Creator
Fix Bayonets! - Repelling an Attack from the Trenches around Ladysmith, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Outbreak of War - The Drakenberg Mountains Where The Boers Were Laagered, 1900

The Outbreak of War - The Drakenberg Mountains Where The Boers Were Laagered, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageBoer War Collection: Types of Arms - 15-Pounder Field-Gun, 1900. Creator: Cribb

Types of Arms - 15-Pounder Field-Gun, 1900. Creator: Cribb
Types of Arms - 15-Pounder Field-Gun, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Battle of Belmont, 23rd November 1899 - Bayonet Attack by the Scots and Grenadier Guards

The Battle of Belmont, 23rd November 1899 - Bayonet Attack by the Scots and Grenadier Guards, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageBoer War Collection: Lieut. General The Hon. J. C. Smuts, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Elliott & Fry

Lieut. General The Hon. J. C. Smuts, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Elliott & Fry
Lieut. General The Hon. J. C. Smuts, c1916, (c1920). Portrait of Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950), South African and British Commonwealth statesman

Background imageBoer War Collection: Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls

Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls
Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Red Cross nurses treating wounded of both sides during the Boer War in South Africa

Background imageBoer War Collection: Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901

Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901. Casualties of the Boer War recuperating. Stereoscopic card

Background imageBoer War Collection: Intercepted, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain

Intercepted, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, also held the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer and this cartoon shows him in a chefs outfit feeding his dog from the bowl of surplus

Background imageBoer War Collection: The City Imperial Volunteers in the Guildhall, City of London, 1900 (1902)

The City Imperial Volunteers in the Guildhall, City of London, 1900 (1902)

Background imageBoer War Collection: City Imperial Volunteers, 1902. Artist: John Henry Frederick Bacon

City Imperial Volunteers, 1902. Artist: John Henry Frederick Bacon
The City Imperial Volunteers, 1902. They are assembled in Guildhall on their return from South Africa, October 29, 1900. The Volunteers were recieved by Sir Alfred Newton, Lord Mayor, Aldermen

Background imageBoer War Collection: The City Imperial Volunteers in Guildhall, London, 1900

The City Imperial Volunteers in Guildhall, London, 1900
The City Imperial Volunteers in the Guildhall, London, 1900

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Transvaal War, 1899-1901 (1901)

The Transvaal War, 1899-1901 (1901). A scene from the Second Boer War. From The Illustrated London News, 1901

Background imageBoer War Collection: Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar (1832-1914), British soldier, c1901

Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar (1832-1914), British soldier, c1901. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar (1832-1914), British soldier, c1901. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times

Background imageBoer War Collection: General Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle (1856-1934), British Army General during World War I, 1917

General Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle (1856-1934), British Army General during World War I, 1917. Rundle also fought in the Zulu War in 1879

Background imageBoer War Collection: General Sir Archibald James Murray (1860-1945), British Army officer, 1917

General Sir Archibald James Murray (1860-1945), British Army officer, 1917
General Sir Archibald James Murray (1860-1945), British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and World War I, 1917. From Wills Cigarettes Allied Army Leaders cigarette card series, 1917

Background imageBoer War Collection: Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950), South African and British Commonwealth statesman, 1917

Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950), South African and British Commonwealth statesman, 1917. Smuts led commandos in the Second Boer War for the Transvaal

Background imageBoer War Collection: Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British soldier, early 20th century

Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British soldier, early 20th century. Lord Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Background imageBoer War Collection: Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, British soldier, late 19th or early 20th century

Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, British soldier, late 19th or early 20th century. Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times

Background imageBoer War Collection: Building in which prisoners of war were tried, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Building in which prisoners of war were tried, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Building in which prisoners of war were tried, Market Square, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Wounded fusilier after the Boers brave stand near Orange River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900

Wounded fusilier after the Boers brave stand near Orange River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Arrival of General Cronje at Modder River as a prisoner of war, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Arrival of General Cronje at Modder River as a prisoner of war, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Escorted by the City Imperial Volunteers Mounted Infantry

Background imageBoer War Collection: Convalescent soldiers, general hospital no 10, Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Convalescent soldiers, general hospital no 10, Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Reading of the fall of Pretoria

Background imageBoer War Collection: Putting a shell into a siege train gun at the Modder River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900

Putting a shell into a siege train gun at the Modder River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Putting a shell into a siege train gun at the Modder River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Captain Sir Edward Chichester, British naval officer, Cape Town, South Africa, 1900

Captain Sir Edward Chichester, British naval officer, Cape Town, South Africa, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Captain Sir Edward Chichester, British naval officer, Cape Town, South Africa, 1900. During the Boer War Chichester served as Chief Naval Transport Officer

Background imageBoer War Collection: British naval gun, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

British naval gun, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
British naval gun, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Sighting one of the 4.7 naval guns on the Boer positions at Schwartskop. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Ex-Commandant Generals Christiaan de Wet (1854-1922), Koos de la Rey (1837-1914) and Louis Botha (1862-1919)

Background imageBoer War Collection: The Coldstream Company on the great Transvaal campaign, South Africa, Boer War, 1900

The Coldstream Company on the great Transvaal campaign, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Coldstream Company on the great Transvaal campaign, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: British soldiers in action, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

British soldiers in action, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
British soldiers in action, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. The Warwicks skirmishing with Boers near Weppener, east of Bloemfontein. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: British commanders reviewing troops entering Kroonstadt, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

British commanders reviewing troops entering Kroonstadt, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
British commanders reviewing troops entering Kroonstadt, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Lord Roberts, to the left, and Lord Kitchener, on the white horse

Background imageBoer War Collection: The 9th Division resting on the march to Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

The 9th Division resting on the march to Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The 9th Division resting on the march to Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Lord Roberts campaign. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Medical staff and nurses of general hospital No 9, Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Medical staff and nurses of general hospital No 9, Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Tugela River, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Tugela River, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Tugela River, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Where the Boers crossed over a bridge made of railway ties, The Boers were shelled later by Buller. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Where the fallen heroes lie, foot of Harts Hill, Colenso, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Where the fallen heroes lie, foot of Harts Hill, Colenso, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Where the fallen heroes lie, foot of Harts Hill, Colenso, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. On 23 February 1900, during the Battle of the Tugela Heights

Background imageBoer War Collection: Monument to the 27th Inniskillings, Harts Hill, near Colenso, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Monument to the 27th Inniskillings, Harts Hill, near Colenso, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. On 23 February 1900, during the Battle of the Tugela Heights

Background imageBoer War Collection: Krantz Kloof, Natal, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Krantz Kloof, Natal, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Krantz Kloof, Natal, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. The Boer left before General Warren approached from Ladysmith. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Middle Falls of the Tugela River from a Boer laager, near Colenso, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901

Middle Falls of the Tugela River from a Boer laager, near Colenso, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. Colenso was the site of a major Boer victory over General Redvers Bullers Natal Field Force on 15

Background imageBoer War Collection: View from Spion Kop, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

View from Spion Kop, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
View from Spion Kop, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1901. Scene of Bullers terrific battles, Tugela River and Zwartz Kop from Spion Kop. Looking southeast

Background imageBoer War Collection: Boer prisoners of war, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Boer prisoners of war, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Boer prisoners of war, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Cronjes men at Modder River waiting to be assigned to tents in the British prison camp

Background imageBoer War Collection: British soldiers sleeping, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 30 December 1900

British soldiers sleeping, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 30 December 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
British soldiers sleeping, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 30 December 1900. Troops sleeping by their arms before Colesberg. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: British artillery in action, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 6 February 1900

British artillery in action, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 6 February 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
British artillery in action, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 6 February 1900. The famous Garrison Artillery saving the Modder River Bridge. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: In a British field hospital on the Tugela River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900

In a British field hospital on the Tugela River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
In a British field hospital on the Tugela River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: South African Light Horse, Cape Town, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900

South African Light Horse, Cape Town, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
South African Light Horse, Cape Town, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Men of the South African Light Horse coming down Adderley Street getting ready to entrain for the front

Background imageBoer War Collection: Wiltshire boys stealing on the enemy at the Orange River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900

Wiltshire boys stealing on the enemy at the Orange River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Men of the Wiltshire Regiment in prone position in a skirmish line

Background imageBoer War Collection: A desperate stand at the Modder River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 18 December 1899

A desperate stand at the Modder River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 18 December 1899. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
A desperate stand at the Modder River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 18 December 1899. British soldiers fighting protected by boulders. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Gordon Highlanders embarking for South Africa, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1899

Gordon Highlanders embarking for South Africa, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1899. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Gordon Highlanders embarking for South Africa, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1899. On their way to fight in the Second Boer War. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageBoer War Collection: Sir Alfred Milner, British statesman, 1900. Artist: Keystone View Company

Sir Alfred Milner, British statesman, 1900. Artist: Keystone View Company
Sir Alfred Milner, British statesman, 1900. Milner (1854-1925) was Governor of the Cape Colony and High Commissioner to Southern Africa from 1897-1901

Background imageBoer War Collection: Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, 1900 (1951)

Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, 1900 (1951). Botha was Commander-in-chief of the Boer forces from 1900 during the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902)

Background imageBoer War Collection: Signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment, New Zealand Hill, South Africa, Boer War

Signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment, New Zealand Hill, South Africa, Boer War, 1900Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment, New Zealand Hill, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Yorkshire signaling from New Zealand Hill, held after their commanders had Fallen, Jan 14th, to Rensburg



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