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Baden-Powell at Mafeking

LORD ROBERT STEPHENSON SMYTH BADEN-POWELL English army and Chief scout rejects Boer embassy calling on him to surrender Mafeking

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1899 Baden Boer Course Delegation Invited Mafeking Powell Refuses Surrender


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This powerful and historic print captures a pivotal moment in the life of Lord Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, the English army officer and Chief Scout who became a hero during the Boer War. In October 1899, Baden-Powell found himself besieged at Mafeking by Boer forces, with his troops running low on supplies and morale. In this image, we see Baden-Powell resolutely rejecting a delegation of Boer officials who have come to offer him terms of surrender. Despite facing overwhelming odds, he stands firm in his resolve to defend Mafeking at all costs. The tension and drama of this moment are palpable in the expressions of both Baden-Powell and the members of the Boer embassy. The stakes could not be higher as events unfold that will shape the course of history in South Africa. This photograph is a testament to Baden-Powell's courage and leadership under fire, as well as his unwavering commitment to duty. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who serve their country in times of war. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this important piece of history for future generations to learn from and appreciate.

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