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Signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment, New Zealand Hill, South Africa, Boer War, 1900Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment, New Zealand Hill, South Africa, Boer War, 1900Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment, New Zealand Hill, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Yorkshire signaling from New Zealand Hill, held after their commanders had Fallen, Jan 14th, to Rensburg, South Africa. Rensburg was the headquarters of General John French. After repelling several earlier attacks, the British and Empire troops defending New Zealand Hill were driven off by the Boers on 12th February. Stereoscopic card detail
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1899 1902 Boer War British Army Infantry Pipe Pith Helmet Print Collector12 Regiment Signalling Signals South Africa Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Topee Underwood Underwood British Empire Stereoscopic Photography Yorkshire Regiment
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This print captures the brave signallers of the Yorkshire Regiment on New Zealand Hill during the Boer War in South Africa, 1900. Standing tall and resolute, these men embody courage and determination as they communicate vital messages amidst the chaos of war. The hill was held by these Yorkshire soldiers after their commanders had fallen on January 14th, showcasing their unwavering loyalty and dedication to duty. Set against a backdrop of rugged terrain, this image portrays the harsh realities faced by these English soldiers in a foreign land. Clad in their distinctive uniforms, complete with pith helmets and rifles at their sides, they exude strength and unity. One soldier can be seen calmly smoking his pipe, perhaps finding solace amidst the turmoil. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to this historical moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for their country's honor. As stereoscopic photography brings depth to this scene, it allows us to immerse ourselves further into history. Although ultimately driven off New Zealand Hill by Boer forces on February 12th after repelling earlier attacks, this image immortalizes the bravery exhibited by these British Empire troops defending their position under challenging circumstances. This print stands as a testament to both the resilience of those involved in conflict and our collective human spirit that endures even amidst adversity.
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