A collection of images relating to the wars fought in South Africa during the late 19th and early 20th Century between the British and Colonial troops, and the Afrikaaner Boer settlers of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic.
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Royal Artillery South Africa Monument, London. |
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A monument, just off Horse Guards Parade, to the men of the Royal Artillery who fought with great bravery during the 2nd Anglo-Boer War.
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'Her Majesty's Heroes' - British troops in South Africa |
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Another image from Underwood and Underwood (from a stereoview) clearly showing the uniforms and equipment in use by the British troops during the Angl...
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British 4.7 inch Naval Gun |
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A view of one of the huge, converted Naval pieces used as artillery in the Anglo-Boer war. It is from an Underwood and Underwood stereoview and is ent...
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British Soldier of the Boer War |
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A depiction of the uniform and equipment of the British soldier during the 2nd Anglo-boer war 1899-1902.
Member of the Heilbron Commando re-enactm...
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit1 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit2 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit3 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit4 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit5 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit6 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit7 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit8 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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British soldier of the Boer War - stand to! - MUR3_abwkit9 |
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A soldier of the Anglo-Boer war puts his kit on ready for action
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City of London Volunteers in South Africa. |
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A photograph by Underwood and Underwood entitled "City of London Imperial Volunteers just arrived at the Orange River, South Africa." showing another ...
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Horse Artillery troop - Boer War |
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An untitled photograph of a troop of horse artillery from the Anglo-Boer War period. The image clearly shows the late 19th century British khaki unifo...
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The Green Howards, South Africa Monument |
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A monument errected after the 2nd Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 to commemorate the casualties in the various battalia of the Alexandra, Princess of Wales' ...
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The Royal Marines Monument, London |
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Standing by Admiralty Arch on the Mall, this memorial commemorates the Royal Marines in both the Boer War and the Boxer Rebellion, China 1900. It rep...
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Yorkshire South Africa Monument |
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A monument errected after the 2nd Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 to commemorate those who fell from the County of Yorkshire. It is a particularly fine examp...
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A Boer fighter - MUR3_boer |
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A member of the Heilbron Commando Boer re-enactment group with Mauser and bandoliers.
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Boer 'Long Tom' shell. |
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A 94 pound shell from one of the Boer 'Long Tom' Creusot artillery pieces fired into the town of Ladysmith during it's seige. It presumably failed to ...
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Boer fighter on guard |
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A member of the Heilbron Commando depicting a Boer fighter standing guard over the camp.
He is shown carrying the Mauser rifle and bandolier typica...
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Boer Mauser pistol |
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A Boer Mauser pistol taken by the East Yorkshire Rgt after Bothaville, November 1900
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Boer Trek Vrou, tending camp |
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Images of one of the un-sung heroines of the Anglo-Boer War - the steadfast Boer wives who provided for the fighters in the line and who, ultimately, ...
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Boers blending with the Veldt |
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An excellent photograph of two members of the Oranje Vrijstaat Artillerie Corps blending with the veldt. It can readily be imagined how difficult thes...
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General Cronje's Commandants. |
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A photograph entitled "Gen. Cronje's principle Commandants - surrendered to Lord Roberts, Feb 27th, S. Africa." showing a group of senior Boers repute...
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General Piet Cronje's saddle |
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The saddle and bridle of Boer General Piet Cronje, surrendered after the Battle of Paardeberg to the Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Yorkshire Regiment ...
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Rifles from the Boer War |
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A pair of rifles from the 2nd Anglo-Boer War period. The one on the left is a Mauser rifle used by the Boer forces during the period, produced by Krup...
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Transvaal Boer Burgher |
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Pictured here is a Transvaal Burgher Force volunteer in the Anglo-Zulu War. wearing the civilian clothes that such a volunteer would have worn as he ...
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