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The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill (litho)
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The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill (litho)
1048660 The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 February 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22218744
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Boer War Boers Ladysmith Wagon Hill
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This lithograph, titled "The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Frank Craig in 1900, this print captures the intensity and heroism of the Boer War. In this scene, we witness a pivotal battle taking place on Wagon Hill during the siege of Ladysmith. The artist skillfully depicts soldiers engaged in fierce combat against the Boers, showcasing their determination and bravery. The chaos and violence are palpable as smoke billows from cannons and rifles crackle through the air. Craig's attention to detail is remarkable; every facial expression conveys emotions ranging from fear to unwavering resolve. The composition draws our eyes towards a central figure leading his comrades with unwavering courage. It is evident that these men fought valiantly for victory and defended their position with great tenacity. "The Great Attack on Ladysmith" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of a critical event during the Boer War. This lithograph allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those involved while offering insight into one chapter of South Africa's tumultuous past. As we gaze at this print, we cannot help but be reminded of humanity's capacity for resilience even amidst adversity. It stands as a testament to honor those who have fought bravely throughout history, ensuring that their stories are not forgotten or diminished over time.
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