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The Last Stand made by the Boers before Kimberley, our Cavalry charging in the Engagement at Klip Drift (litho)
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The Last Stand made by the Boers before Kimberley, our Cavalry charging in the Engagement at Klip Drift (litho)
1048648 The Last Stand made by the Boers before Kimberley, our Cavalry charging in the Engagement at Klip Drift (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Stand made by the Boers before Kimberley, our Cavalry charging in the Engagement at Klip Drift. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 March 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22218738
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
9th Lancers Boer War Boers Charging Engagement Held Kimberley Kopje Last Stand 16th Lancers
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This lithograph, titled "The Last Stand made by the Boers before Kimberley, our Cavalry charging in the Engagement at Klip Drift" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Small and part of a private collection, this print captures the intensity and bravery displayed during the Boer War. In this scene, we witness an exhilarating cavalry charge as soldiers from the 16th Lancers and Household Composite Cavalry Regiment fearlessly gallop towards their enemy. The composition is filled with action and tension as horses thunder across the battlefield under a dramatic sky. The location is Klip Drift, where the Boers had taken their last stand before reaching Kimberley. The rocky kopje in the background adds to the ruggedness of this battlefront. Armed forces on both sides engage fiercely, highlighting their determination to secure victory for their respective armies. Small's meticulous engraving skillfully captures every detail of this historic event. From the expressions on each soldier's face to every horse's stride, his attention to accuracy immerses us into this pivotal moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of those who fought bravely during one of South Africa's most challenging conflicts. It serves as a testament to human resilience and valor amidst adversity—a visual tribute that honors those who sacrificed everything for their cause.
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