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Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Mafeking: The Wolf That Never Sleeps, 1901. Creator: William Hatherell

Mafeking: The Wolf That Never Sleeps, 1901. Creator: William Hatherell
Mafeking: " The Wolf That Never Sleeps", 1901. Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941) British Army officer successfully defended the town during the Siege of Mafeking and was nicknamed Impeesa

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Portrait of English engineer and inventor Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) who designed the first locomotive to run on rails

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry

Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry
Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Charles Edmond Knox, (1846-1938) Anglo-Irish soldier of the British Army commanded the 13th Infantry Brigade during the Battle of Paardeberg in February 1900

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lieut. -Colonel Bryan T Mahon, D. S. O. 1901. Creator: Unknown

Lieut. -Colonel Bryan T Mahon, D. S. O. 1901. Creator: Unknown
Lieut.-Colonel Bryan T Mahon, D.S.O. 1901. Bryan Thomas Mahon (1862-1930) Irish born general in the British Army who led South African volunteers from Kimberley to the Relief of Mafeking

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Creator

The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Creator
The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Kroonstad - temporary capital of the Orange Free State - was surrendered to the British on the 11th May, 1900

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lieut. -General Sir Frederick Carrington, K. C. M. G. 1901. Creator: Elliot & Fry

Lieut. -General Sir Frederick Carrington, K. C. M. G. 1901. Creator: Elliot & Fry
Lieut.-General Sir Frederick Carrington, K.C.M.G. 1901. Sir Frederick Carrington (1844-1913) British soldier who left for South Africa in March 1900

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: A Night Attack: Defending a Train Derailed by the Boers, 1902. Creator: Frank Dadd

A Night Attack: Defending a Train Derailed by the Boers, 1902. Creator: Frank Dadd
A Night Attack: Defending a Train Derailed by the Boers, 1902. Trains were derailed and the lines were often damaged fom October 1900 - May 1902. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lord Roberts and His Staff Watching the Boers Retreat from Zand River; General French

Lord Roberts and His Staff Watching the Boers Retreat from Zand River; General French in Pursuit on the Extreme Left, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: West Surrey (Adjutant) and East Surrey (Sergeant-Major), 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

West Surrey (Adjutant) and East Surrey (Sergeant-Major), 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
West Surrey (Adjutant) and East Surrey (Sergeant-Major), 1901. The East and West Surrey line infantry regiments fought in South Africa from 1899 to 1904 including during the Second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Creator: Unknown

Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Cecil John Rhodes (1853 -1902) British businessman, mining magnate and politician in south Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Great Advance: Lord Robertss Column Crossing the Sand River Drift, 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Great Advance: Lord Robertss Column Crossing the Sand River Drift, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Great Advance: Lord Robertss Column Crossing the Sand River Drift, 1901. British forces cross the Sand River advancing on Boer positions during the Second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Crossing the Komati River, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken

Crossing the Komati River, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
Crossing the Komati River, 1902. On November 7, 1900 the banks of the Komati were the site of a battle between the British Empire and the Boers. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Major-General Ian Hamilton, 1901. Creator: Johnston & Hoffmann

Major-General Ian Hamilton, 1901. Creator: Johnston & Hoffmann
Major-General Ian Hamilton, 1901. Ian Hamilton (1853-1947) Scottish British Army General, with an extensive Imperial military career

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Queenstown Bridge, Swindon, 1885, (1943). Creator: G. Puckey

Queenstown Bridge, Swindon, 1885, (1943). Creator: G. Puckey
Queenstown Bridge, Swindon, 1885, (1943). View of bridge over the Wilshire & Berkshire Canal at Swindon in Wiltshire. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Royal Marines, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

The Royal Marines, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
The Royal Marines, 1901. The Royal Marines, a light infantry unit of the Royal Navy were sent to attack Graspan in South Africa in 1899. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Northumberland Fusiliers (Corporal) and DurhamLight Infantry (Lance-Corporal), 1901

Northumberland Fusiliers (Corporal) and DurhamLight Infantry (Lance-Corporal), 1901
Northumberland Fusiliers (Corporal) and Durham Light Infantry (Lance-Corporal), 1901. The Northumberland Fusiliers received battle honours for the Battle of Modder River during the second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Scout - 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers), 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

Scout - 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers), 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Scout - 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabineers), 1901. 6th Dragoon Guards cavalry regiment of the British Army was sent to South Africa in November 1899

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lace Manufactory, Tiverton, c1836, (1943). Creator: Unknown

Lace Manufactory, Tiverton, c1836, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Lace Manufactory, Tiverton, c1836, (1943). Heathcoats Lace Manufactory at Tiverton in Devon, opened in 1816. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Durban, Natal, 1901. Creator: Wilson

Durban, Natal, 1901. Creator: Wilson
Durban, Natal, 1901. The Colony of Natal was a British colony annexed from the Boer Republic of Natalia on 4 May 1843. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Major-General Pole-Carew, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

Major-General Pole-Carew, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Major-General Pole-Carew, 1901. Reginald Pole-Carew (1849-1924) British Army officer who served with Lord Roberts during the Second Boer War 1899-1902

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: West Prospect of Oxford, 19th century, (1943). Creator: William Turner

West Prospect of Oxford, 19th century, (1943). Creator: William Turner
West Prospect of Oxford, 19th century, (1943). Boats on the Isis at Oxford. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Commander and Able-Seaman, R. N. 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

Commander and Able-Seaman, R. N. 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Commander and Able-Seaman, R.N. 1901. The Royal Navy, the United Kingdoms naval warfare force landed guns from HM Ships Terrible and Powerful to help in the relief of the siege of Ladysmith

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lieut. -General Sir H. M. Leslie-Rundle, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons

Lieut. -General Sir H. M. Leslie-Rundle, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons
Lieut.-General Sir H. M. Leslie-Rundle, K.C.B. 1901. Leslie Rundle (1856-1934) British Army general during the Second Boer War commanding the 8th Division of the South African Field Force

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Sergeant - 18th Hussars, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

Sergeant - 18th Hussars, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Sergeant - 18th Hussars, 1901. 18th Royal Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army was deployed to South Africa in 1899 for service in the Second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lieutenant-General Tucker, C. B. 1901. Creator: Raja Deen Dajal

Lieutenant-General Tucker, C. B. 1901. Creator: Raja Deen Dajal
Lieutenant-General Tucker, C.B. 1901. Charles Tucker (1838-1935) British Army officer who commanded the garrison in the City of Pretoria

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Mounted Infantry, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

Mounted Infantry, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Mounted Infantry, 1901. In the Second Boer War, the British raised large forces of mounted infantry who rode horses instead of marching. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Semaphore, Portsmouth, (1943). Creator: Unknown

The Semaphore, Portsmouth, (1943). Creator: Unknown
The Semaphore, Portsmouth, (1943). Building constructed in the early 19th century in the town of Portsmouth. It was one of a network of such towers used in an optical telegraph system

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Major-General Sir H. H. Settle, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry

Major-General Sir H. H. Settle, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry
Major-General Sir H. H. Settle, 1902. Settles Scouts were named after Colonel Sir H H Settle KCB DSO RE. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Colonel Lord Chesham, Imperial Yeomanry, 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons

Colonel Lord Chesham, Imperial Yeomanry, 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons
Colonel Lord Chesham, Imperial Yeomanry, 1901. Charles Cavendish (1850- 1907), commanded the 10th battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry in the Second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Reddersburg Mishap: Men of the Irish Rifles and Mounted Infantry Delivering Up Their Arms

The Reddersburg Mishap: Men of the Irish Rifles and Mounted Infantry Delivering Up Their Arms, 1901. Troops led by General Christiaan de Wet attacked a convoy of 600 of the Royal Irish Rifles

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Return of the City Imperial Volunteers: Arrival at St. Pauls Cathedral, 1901. Creators

Return of the City Imperial Volunteers: Arrival at St. Pauls Cathedral, 1901. Creators
Return of the City Imperial Volunteers: Arrival at St. Pauls Cathedral, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lieut. -General Sir Archibald Hunter, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd

Lieut. -General Sir Archibald Hunter, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-General Sir Archibald Hunter, K.C.B. 1901. Sir Archibald Hunter (1856-1936) senior officer in the British Army who distinguished himself during the Boer War, leading the march on Pretoria

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: View of Dawlish from the West Cliff, 1817, (1943). Creator: Joseph Constantine Stadler

View of Dawlish from the West Cliff, 1817, (1943). Creator: Joseph Constantine Stadler
View of Dawlish from the West Cliff, 1817, (1943). The town of Dawlish on the south coast of Devon. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: H. H. Prince Christian, 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons

H. H. Prince Christian, 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons
H. H. Prince Christian, 1901. Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (1867 -1900) grandson of Queen Victoria, served as a staff officer in the Second Boer War in the relief of Ladysmith under

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: British Prisoners on Their Way to Pretoria: The First Halt, 1901. Creator: Samuel Begg

British Prisoners on Their Way to Pretoria: The First Halt, 1901. Creator: Samuel Begg
British Prisoners on Their Wat to Pretoria: The First Halt, 1901. The Boers transport British prisoners to a prison camp in Pretoria, South Africa, during the second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: View of Manchester from Higher Broughton, 1835, (1943). Creator: William Wyld

View of Manchester from Higher Broughton, 1835, (1943). Creator: William Wyld
View of Manchester from Higher Broughton, 1835, (1943). Rural scene with smoking chimneys on the horizon. Painting also known as Manchester from the Cliff, Higher Broughton, in the City Art Gallery

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Disaster at Koornspruit: Driverless Teams Stampeding, 1901. Creator: John Charlton

The Disaster at Koornspruit: Driverless Teams Stampeding, 1901. Creator: John Charlton
The Disaster at Koornspruit: Driverless Teams Stampeding, 1901. Boer ambush known as Sannas Post led by Christiaan de Wet on 31 March 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. Creator: Frank Dadd

Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. Creator: Frank Dadd
Colonel Plumers Gallant Attempt to Relieve Mafeking from the North, 1900. The Siege of Mafeking lasted 217 days during the Second Boer War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Surrendered Boers at Belfast Anxious to Join the National Scouts, 1902. Creator: F de Harnen

Surrendered Boers at Belfast Anxious to Join the National Scouts, 1902. Creator: F de Harnen
Surrendered Boers at Belfast Anxious to Join the National Scouts after being addressed by Lord Kitchener, 1902. Lord Kitchener as Chief of Staff (1900-1902)

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Market Square, Johannesburg, Transvaal Colony, 1901. Creator: GW Wilson and Company

Market Square, Johannesburg, Transvaal Colony, 1901. Creator: GW Wilson and Company
Market Square, Johannesburg, Transvaal Colony, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: View of York, 1756, (1943). Creator: Charles Grignion

View of York, 1756, (1943). Creator: Charles Grignion
View of York, 1756, (1943). Smartly dressed people promenading along the riverbank in York, north Yorkshire. After Prospect of a Noble Terras Walk in the city of York

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Lieutenant-General Sir Francis Clery, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: J&S Cumming

Lieutenant-General Sir Francis Clery, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: J&S Cumming
Lieutenant-General Sir Francis Clery, K.C.B. 1901. Francis Clery (1838-1926) British Army officer who took part in the Anglo-Zulu War

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The British Occupation of Bloemfontein - An Evening Concert, 1900. Creator: A Forestier

The British Occupation of Bloemfontein - An Evening Concert, 1900. Creator: A Forestier
The British Occupation of Bloemfontein - An Evening Concert in Market Square by the Pipers of the Highland Brigade, 1900. British forces entered the Orange Free State

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Harbour, Buffalo River, East London, 1901. Creator: Wilson

The Harbour, Buffalo River, East London, 1901. Creator: Wilson
The Harbour, Buffalo River, East London, 1901. East London served as a supply port to service military headquarters at nearby King Williams Town. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Train Conveying the Remains of Mr. Rhodes Saluted by the Blockhouse Guards, 1902

The Train Conveying the Remains of Mr. Rhodes Saluted by the Blockhouse Guards, 1902
The Train Conveying the Remains of Mr. Rhodes Saluted by the Blockhouse Guards on its Way to the Matoppo Hills, 1902. Cecil Rhodes served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: The Inspection of Colonial Soldiers at Windsor Castle by Queen Victoria, Nov. 16, 1900, 1901

The Inspection of Colonial Soldiers at Windsor Castle by Queen Victoria, Nov. 16, 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Strathconas Horse, 1900. Creator: Pittaway

Strathconas Horse, 1900. Creator: Pittaway
Strathconas Horse, 1900. Strathconas Horse landed in Cape Town on 10th April 1900. Up until then Lord Strathcona had covered the costs but the regiment was funded by the British Government as soon as

Background imageImages Dated 17th December 2019: Brilliant Defence by New Zealanders at Holspruit, February 25, 1902, 1902. Creator

Brilliant Defence by New Zealanders at Holspruit, February 25, 1902, 1902. Creator
Brilliant Defence by New Zealanders at Holspruit, February 25, 1902, 1902. Hoedspruit in Limpopo, South Africa was seconded by the British as a garrison to intercept shipments of arms being sent by



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