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Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry

Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry


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Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry

Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Charles Edmond Knox, (1846-1938) Anglo-Irish soldier of the British Army commanded the 13th Infantry Brigade during the Battle of Paardeberg in February 1900, and was severely wounded by a gunshot in the chest was then appointed to command the Bloemfontein garrison in the Orange River Colony. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke. [The Caxton Publishing Co. London, 1902]

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1899 1902 2nd Boer War Bamp W Battle Of Paardeberg Bloemfontein Boer Wars British Army Caxton Publishing Company Caxton Pulishing Company Caxton Pulishing Company Limited Caxton Pulishing Company Ltd Colony Creswicke Elliott And Elliott And Amp Elliott And And Fry Elliott And Fry Free State Knox Limited Louis Louis Creswicke Major General Orange River Colony Second Boer War Second Transvaal War South Africa South Africa And The Transvaal War South African Transvaal British Empire Field Force


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This print showcases Major-General Charles Knox, a distinguished Anglo-Irish soldier of the British Army. Taken in 1902 by Elliott & Fry, this portrait captures the essence of a man who played a significant role during the Battle of Paardeberg in February 1900. Major-General Charles Edmond Knox commanded the 13th Infantry Brigade during this crucial battle and demonstrated immense bravery on the frontlines. However, his courage came at a cost as he was severely wounded by a gunshot to the chest. Despite his injuries, Knox's determination remained unwavering as he was subsequently appointed to command the Bloemfontein garrison in the Orange River Colony. The photograph exudes an air of authority and resilience as Major-General Knox dons his military uniform with pride. His well-groomed mustache adds to his distinguished appearance, while his hat serves as a symbol of his rank within the British Army. This image is not just a mere portrait; it represents an era defined by conflict and colonialism. It transports us back to South Africa during one of its most tumultuous periods – The Second Boer War (1899-1902). Through this photograph, we are reminded of Major-General Knox's contribution to history and gain insight into the experiences faced by soldiers like him. Preserved through time, this print allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It stands as a testament to those who fought bravely for their country amidst challenging circumstances.

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