RM2H1GF3R–General Piet Cronjé (1836-1911), veteran general of the army of the South African Republic during the Second Boer War, taken prisoner by the British when he surrendered after losing the battle of Paardeberg on 27 February 1900. The photograph shows Cronjé as prisoner of war on Saint Helena where he remained until the conclusion of the war on 31 May 1902.
RM2JMJBWY–General Sir Redvers Buller and his wife Lady Audrey Townshend
RM2WFCBH4–ANDRIES PETRUS CRONJÉ (1833-1916) Boer general in the Second Boer War, here about 1903.
RMG4RXY1–Boer War veterans: Survivors of the historic relief of Mafeking met at a reunion luncheon at the Royal Empire Society, Northumberland Avenue, London, on the 50th anniversary of the relief. Major-General the Earl of Athlone, who took part in the relief of the town, presided. Picture shows the Earl of Athlone (l) greeting his batman, Private Charles Mott (82) of Maidstone, Kent, at the luncheon.
RMCW60D3–War of the Transvaal. The lunch of General Joubert at the Boer camp outside Ladysmith (1900)
RMD96ECN–Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley, routed by the Boers. 92nd Gordon Highlands in retreat. Engraving
RM2CGM19B–A historical contemporary newspaper cutting titled 'Mr. Melton Prior's first sketch from the front.' showing a sketch of General Roberts leading the Natal Mounted Rifles at the Battle of Elandslaagte with a field artillery battery in the background. Published in the Daily Mail on 21st November 1899, just one month after the battle.
RMJR30XA–Louisiana Purchase Expo,Boer War Spectacle,1904
RMAY3H3X–Battle of Belmont in the Boer War in Black and White
RFRC66BH–Winston Churchill in South Africa during the Boer War
RMB7GJF8–Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley at the Battle of Majuba Hill During the First Boer War 27 February 1881 Illustration
RFRC66BP–Winston Churchill in South Africa during the Boer War. 1900
RMG38EH2–BOER WAR/KAFFIR SPIES
RM2JMJBWT–The Boer General Piet de Wet in 1900
RM2WRC065–Gen. F.C. Shaw, Photograph shows Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Charles Shaw (1861-1942), a British Army general who served in the Boer War and the First World War., between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RM2JMJBWP–General Piet Cronjé as a prisoner of war in Saint Helena, 1900–02. He was captured, along with 4,000 soldiers, after the loss of the Battle of Paardeberg.
RMCP1NKB–events, Second Boer War 1899 - 1902, boers, in the camp of general Piet Cronje, drawing, 1903, South Africa, Transvaal, 20th century, historic, historical, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMARNXM0–Joubert Staff at Ladysmith The Boer general who invested Ladysmith in November 1899
RMCP1TC7–Kitchener, Horatio, 24.6.1850 - 5.6.1916, British general, half length, circa 1895,
RM2H1GF3K–Christiaan De Wet, Christiaan Rudolf de Wet (1854 – 1922) Boer general, rebel leader and politician.
RM2NT3RBJ–In the English Parliament, the Irish MPs joyfully greet the news of the victory of the Boers and the capture of General Methuen. Illustration from 1902.
RM2WFKCJW–PIET CRONJÉ (1836-1911) South African Boer general during the Boer Wars photographed while in exile on St. Helena after his defeat at Paardeberg in February b1900.
RMG4RXY3–Boer War veterans: Survivors of the historic relief of Mafeking met at a reunion luncheon at the Royal Empire Society, Northumberland Avenue, London, on the 50th anniversary of the relief. Major-General the Earl of Athlone, who took part in the relief, presided. Picture shows : (l-r) Captain Brook Ascough, Lord Charles Bentinck, CMG, DSO and Corporal P.W. Wigginton viewing maps of the campaign as well as artillery memorabilia. Mafeking was besieged by Boer forces from Oct. 13th 1899 until its relief on May 17th 1900.
RMCP3X5K–MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE COLLEY (1835-1881) at the Boer War Battle of Majuba Hill where he was killed on 27 February 1881
RMD96ECK–Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley, routed by the Boers. After drawing by R. Caton Woodville based on notes by eyewitnesses.
RMJPA73G–BATTLE OF MAJUBA HILL, 27 February 1881. Final battle of the First Boer War. British troops under Major-General George Colley. Engraving from Illustrated London News.
RMJR31JX–Boer War Exhibit, St. Louis World's Fair, 1904. Frank Fillis produced what was advertised as 'the greatest, most realistic military spectacle known in the history of the world'. Different portions of the concession featured a British Army encampment, several South African native villages (including Zulu, Bushmen, Swazi, and Ndebele) and a 15 acre arena in which soldiers paraded, sporting events and horse races were held and major battles from the Second Boer War were re-enacted twice a day. Battle recreations took 2-3 hours and included several Generals and 600 veteran soldiers from both sides
RM2BDP06E–BATTLE OF MAJUBA HILL 26-27 February 1881. British troops under Major-General George Colley take Majuba Hill, near Volksrust,South Africa, ending the First Boer War. Drawn by Richard Woodville Jnr for the ILN.
RMG4T19N–THE BOER WAR: Boer War veterans at St. Paul's Cathedral. Standards are borne bravely as Boer War (1899-1902) veterans enter St. Paul's cathedral, London, for the service commemorating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging which brought the South African War to an end.
RMFBM99T–SECOND BOER WAR (1899-1902) Peace conference at Vereeniging 31 May 1902. From left standing: Col. Henderson, van Velden, Maj. Watson, H. Fraser, Major Maxwell, H de Jager. Seated from left: Christiaan de Wet, General Louis Botha, Horatio Kitchener, Colonel Hamilton
RFRC66BM–Winston Churchill in South Africa during the Boer War. 1900
RMG4T19W–BOER WAR VETERAN: Mr W.H. Brook, 71, who was in the Relief of Ladysmith, on arrival at Southampton. Born in Deal, Kent, he has lived in South Africa for 63 years. He fought in the First World War as well as in the Boer War (1899-1902). He has arrived to take part in ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Vereeniging peace treaty (31/05/02) which ended the Boer War. A service will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral.
RFRC66B1–Winston Churchill in South Africa during the Boer War. 1899
RMCW621D–General Joubert's funeral in Pretoria (1900)
RF2F1EFJE–Advance column of General Buller's Forces from the book ' Boer and Britisher in South Africa; a history of the Boer-British war and the wars for United South Africa, together with biographies of the great men who made the history of South Africa ' By Neville, John Ormond Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, USA in 1900
RMWHA2W7–Boer War: 'The British army adopting traditional tactics, was at first unable to cope with the guerilla warfare and accurate marksmanship of the Boers.'
RMBA7XXC–Joubert, Petrus Jacobus'Piet', 20.1.1834 - 28.3.1900, Boer general and politician, portrait, wood engraving, 1899, ,
RFMN3NCC–Anglo Boer War. Boer general Cronie and his wife arrested. Vintage engraved illustration. Published in magazine in 1900.
RMBK0GPJ–Joubert, Petrus Jacobus 'Piet', 20.1.1834 - 28.3.1900, Boer general and politician, portrait, wood engraving, 1899, ,
RF2DHJ7A5–Anglo-Boer war. The commanding general of the English forces in South African Sir Redwers Buller aboard the 'Dunattar Castle' in Southampton, saying G
RMBA8111–Joubert, Petrus Jacobus'Piet', 20.1.1834 - 28.3.1900, Boer general and politician, portrait, wood engraving, circa 1899, ,
RMDG3DH5–General Sir George White was the commander of Ladysmith (in Zulu land in South Africa) during the Second Boer War.
RM2B01B7J–United Kingdom/Sudan: Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener (24 June 1850 - 5 June 1916), 1st Earl Kitchener, pointing at the Tomb of the Mahdi, Omdurman, after he had ordered it blown up. Illustration, 1898. Kitchener won fame in 1898 for winning the Battle of Omdurman and securing control of the Sudan, after which he was given the title 'Lord Kitchener of Khartoum'. As Chief of Staff (1900-1902) in the Second Boer War he played a key role in Lord Roberts' conquest of the Boer Republics, then succeeded Roberts as commander-in-chief.
RMD9915R–First Boer War 1880-1881 also called Transvaal War: General Sir George Colley, Governor and Commander-in Chief of Natal, at Battle of Majuba Hill, South Africa, 17 February 1881, just before he was killed 1881. British Soldier Rifle
RM2B01B7E–United Kingdom: Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, ADC, PC (24 June 1850 - 5 June 1916), Irish-born British commander, patriot and arch imperialist. Portrait, 1914. Kitchener won fame in 1898 for winning the Battle of Omdurman and securing control of the Sudan, after which he was given the title 'Lord Kitchener of Khartoum'. As Chief of Staff (1900-1902) in the Second Boer War he played a key role in Lord Roberts' conquest of the Boer Republics, then succeeded Roberts as commander-in-chief.
RMEC7XH2–Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Charles Shaw KCB; PC (1861–1942) was a British Army general who served in the Boer War and the First World War
RM2NT3RF5–A crowd of people on the streets of London in front of the 'Daily News', which first issued a telegram about the victory of the Boers and the capture of General Methuen. Illustration from 1902.
RMCP1TBY–Kitchener, Horatio, 24.6.1850 - 5.6.1916, British general, portrait, drawing, circa 1900,
RMM7M7XM–Lord Kitchener. Portrait of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, probably taken at the time of the Boer War.
RM2R18MEB–The Boer War, also known as the Second Boer War, The South African War and The Anglo-Boer War. This image shows: At Mooi River Camp: Devons detraining to join General Hildyard. Original photo by “Navy and Army”, c1899.
RMG4RXY0–THE BOER WAR: MAFEKING VETERANS MEET ON ANNIVERSARY : 1949
RFRC66B7–Winston Churchill in South Africa during the Boer War.1899
RMCW62CD–Boer War. Portrait of Mr Pierson's sons and nephews, in 1900
RFRC6682–Winston Churchill in South Africa during the Boer War. 1889
RMWH992G–The Boer War: Artilllery
RFRC66C5–Winston Churchill with fellow war correspondents in South Africa 1900
RMW7E5MG–Tugela River, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
RF2F1EGCW–Death Of General Simons from the book ' Boer and Britisher in South Africa; a history of the Boer-British war and the wars for United South Africa, together with biographies of the great men who made the history of South Africa ' By Neville, John Ormond Published by Thompson & Thomas, Chicago, USA in 1900
RFRC66BF–Winston Churchill at Durban having escaped from the Boers at Pretoria
RM2M3K2YG–General Sir Redvers Henry Buller VC (1839 - 1908), the British military commander, on horseback during the Boer War.
RMW7ERW0–Death of General Symons at the Battle of Talana Hill, Second Boer War, 1899 (1906). Artist: Unknown.
RM2M3RKA8–Major-General Lord Albert "Edward" Wilfred Gleichen, KCVO, CB, CMG, DSO (1863 - 1937), British courtier and soldier. Pictured in The Sketch at the time of the Second Boer War when he was wounded at the Battle of Modder River. 1899
RMHT0X09–Death of General Symons at the Battle of Talana Hill, Second Boer War, 1899 (1906). Artist: Unknown.
RM2B01B7K–United Kingdom: Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, ADC, PC (24 June 1850 - 5 June 1916), Irish-born British commander, patriot and arch imperialist. Portrait, c. 1888-1898. Kitchener won fame in 1898 for winning the Battle of Omdurman and securing control of the Sudan, after which he was given the title 'Lord Kitchener of Khartoum'. As Chief of Staff (1900-1902) in the Second Boer War he played a key role in Lord Roberts' conquest of the Boer Republics, then succeeded Roberts as commander-in-chief.
RM2M3NRX4–The Transvaal War: General Sir George Colley at the battle of Majuba Mountain just before he was killed. The Battle of Majuba Hill was the main battle of the First Boer War, and resulted in defeat for the British led by General Sir George Pomeroy Colley who was shot by Boer marksmen. Date: 27th February 1881
RMBJWC64–Louis Botha, Afrikaner soldier and statesman, 1900 (1951). Artist: Unknown
RM2M3JX2E–Lord Kitchener (1850 - 1916), seated at the peace conference that brought the Boer War of 1899-1902 to an end. Kitchener became Commander-in-Chief of the British war effort in South Africa from 1900. Also among those present is General Louis Botha (1862-1919) who commanded the Boer forces during the war and in 1910 became first premier of the Union of South Africa. Date: 1902
RMW7CT1M–Piet Cronje, Boer leader and soldier, surrendering to Lord Roberts, Paardeberg, 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
RM2R13EWG–The Boer War, also known as the Second Boer War, The South African War and The Anglo-Boer War. This image shows: A Canvas Hospital: General view of the camp at Wynberg. Original photo by “Sharpe”, c1899.
RM2M3NGTE–A scene on board the Donottar Castle, the ship transporting General Sir Redvers Buller to the Cape during the Transvaal (Boer) War. Buller is pictured seated far left, speaking to his ADC, Colonel Trotter and behind them is Mr Pole Carew and Mr Winston Spencer Churchill. Others include Sir Bryan Leighton, General Willoughby, Earl De la Warr and Mrs Spence, wife of the English consul at Madeira. 1899
RMBJTNNJ–Major-General John French, the intrepid cavalry leader, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901.Artist: Underwood & Underwood
RMCW60EN–War of the Transvaal. General Louis Botha (1900)
RM2M3NRX1–The Transvaal War: the Battle of Majuba Hill. Majuba Hill was the main battle of the First Boer War, and one which the British resoundingly lost. The officer to the left with binoculars is General Sir George Colley, commanding officer, who was killed by Boer marksmen; to facilitate his ascent of the hill (says the ILN), he took off his boots and during the fighting wore only socks and slippers; the officer in the foreground to whom the doctor is offering a flask is Major L C Singleton of the 92nd Gordon Highlanders who died of his wounds. The figure on the extreme left is J A Cameron, Special
RMTXG99D–First Boer War 1880-1881 also called Transvaal War : General Sir George Colley, Governor and Commander-in Chief of Natal, at Battle of Majuba Hill, South Africa Woodcut
RMWHA21R–Boer War: Boers charging at Brakenlaatze, 1901.
RMTXH0J1–Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941) British soldier, founded Boy Scouts (1908), Girl Guides (1910) and Wolf Cubs (1916).. In 2nd Boer War won fame as defender of Mafeking. Desperate times before relief of Mafeking by Lord Robert, 19 May 1900. John Tenniel cartoon from 'Punch', London 9 May 1900 showing B-P encouraging Mafeking to hold on until the 18th as Bobs (General Roberts) would keep his promise.
RF2F1EFXD–General Sir Redvers Henry Buller, VC, GCB, GCMG (7 December 1839 – 2 June 1908) was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He served as Commander-in-Chief of British Forces in South Africa during the early months of the Second Boer War and subsequently commanded the army in Natal until his return to England in November 1900. from the book ' Boer and Britisher in South Africa; a history of the Boer-British war and the wars for United South Africa, together with
RMTXGAAG–Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861-1936) a British soldier. Served in Second Boer War, and in World War I commanded the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine and Syria.
RMHH64C3–Major General French and President Kruger's cousin
RMP8M5N7–Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, 1835–1881, a British Army officer, The Battle of Majuba Hill on 27 February 1881, South Africa, From British
RM2A70MNG–WW1 General Botha in the field, vintage photograph from 1914
RMC45DB5–Generals of the Boer: Meyer, Botha, Erasmus
RMERG8RT–Lieutenant-General Baden Powell, portrait c. 1900. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, also known as B-P or Lord Baden Powell. A lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, and founder of the Scout Movement. B. 22 February 1857 - d. 8 January 1941
RMDDY8Y4–Olivier, Jan Henrick, 1848 - 1930, South African general, portrait, wood engraving, 1903,
RMJ2YR8T–Boer general Yevgeny Maximov on his return from the Anglo-Boer War
RMCP1TCE–Kitchener, Horatio, 24.6.1850 - 5.6.1916, British general, portrait, wood engraving, circa 1900,
RMPPKXXP–Boer general Yevgeny Maximov on his return from the Anglo-Boer War.
RM2R0XT4F–The Boer War, also known as the Second Boer War, The South African War and The Anglo-Boer War. This image shows: Major General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum. Chief of the staff to Lord Roberts. Original photo by “Lekigian”, Cairo, c1899.
RM2JK62HF–Engraving of a map and the principal characters in the Boer war.
RMW7E5MM–Arrival of General Cronje at Modder River as a prisoner of war, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
RM2K2JXH6–Battle of Majuba Hill, 27 February 1881, lst Boer War. British under General Colley, routed by the Boers. 92nd Gordon Highlands in retreat. Engraving
RMW7E5MD–Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
RMG5GA5A–British Army - Gun from HMS Terrible
RMWHA1WX–Boer War, c. 1900: Dragging rafts to the river.
RMMPN830–'P. J. Joubert, Commandant-General of the Boer Forces', c1881. Artist: Unknown.
RF2F1EG48–Lieutenant-General Sir William Forbes Gatacre KCB DSO (3 December 1843 – 18 January 1906) was a British soldier who served between 1862 and 1904 in India and Africa. He commanded the British Army Division at the Battle of Omdurman and the 3rd Division during the first months of the Second Boer War, during which time he suffered a humiliating defeat at the Battle of Stormberg. from the book ' Boer and Britisher in South Africa; a history of the Boer-British war and the wars for United South Africa, together with biographies of the great men who made the history of South Africa ' By Neville, Joh
RMW7E5ME–British commanders reviewing troops entering Kroonstadt, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
RMHH64CB–General Lord Methuen with Colonel Douglas
RM2JMCYJH–Lieutenant General Sir William Babtie, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for exposing himself to heavy fire to tend to the wounded at the Battle of Colenso, South Africa during the Boer War
RMDRFK94–General J M B Hertzog, South African Prime Minister
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