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Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 30 September 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 30 September 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 30 September 1914, (c1920). Portrait of Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914), photographed on his eighty-second birthday, shortly before his death on 14 November 1914. Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times. He fought in the Second Afghan War of 1878-1880, in the Boer Wars in South Africa, and was Commander-in-Chief of the British Army. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume II, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts: A Resolute Leader Remembered". This print captures the essence of Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, one of the most influential British military figures during the Victorian era. Taken on his eighty-second birthday in 1914, just weeks before his untimely death, this portrait showcases a man who dedicated his life to serving his country. Roberts' distinguished career spanned several conflicts, including the Second Afghan War and the Boer Wars in South Africa. As Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, he commanded respect and admiration from both soldiers and civilians alike. His strategic brilliance and unwavering determination made him an exceptional leader. In this image, Lord Roberts stands tall in full military attire - a symbol of strength and authority. Dressed in battledress with jodhpurs tucked into sturdy boots, he exudes confidence and readiness for any challenge that may come his way. The photograph's composition highlights not only Roberts' physical stature but also his intellectual prowess. Holding a book firmly in hand, it is evident that he possessed a thirst for knowledge beyond warfare. This multifaceted aspect of his character adds depth to our understanding of this remarkable man. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of Lord Roberts' enduring legacy as a visionary commander who shaped British military strategy during turbulent times. His contributions continue to inspire generations to strive for excellence both on and off the battlefield.
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