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Lieutenant Coghill, c1880
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Lieutenant Coghill, c1880
Lieutenant Coghill, c1880. Nevill Josiah Aylmer Coghill, (1852-1879), Irish military officer. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Anglo Zulu Wars British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Coghill Grant Imperialism Ireland Irish James Grant Nevill Petter Galpin South Africa South African Zulu Wars Cassell Nevill Coghill
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This print captures the resolute gaze of Lieutenant Coghill, a distinguished Irish military officer during the late 19th century. The photograph is an episode from the tumultuous Anglo-Zulu Wars that took place between 1879 and 1896 in South Africa. Lieutenant Coghill's stern countenance reflects his unwavering commitment to duty amidst the chaos of war. The image, taken from James Grant's book "British Battles on Land and Sea" showcases Coghill as a symbol of British imperialism and military prowess. His prominent moustache adds to his authoritative presence, embodying the ideals of strength and discipline associated with Victorian-era soldiers. Nevill Josiah Aylmer Coghill was born in Ireland in 1852 but tragically lost his life at just twenty-seven years old during one of the battles fought against Zulu warriors. This portrait immortalizes him as a brave soldier who sacrificed everything for his country. The monochrome aesthetic lends an air of timelessness to this historical artifact, transporting viewers back to a pivotal moment in British history. It serves as a reminder not only of Lieutenant Coghill's individual bravery but also of the larger conflicts that shaped nations and continents. As we contemplate this striking image, let us remember those who have fought valiantly throughout history, their stories forever etched into our collective memory through powerful prints like this one.
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