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No Surrender! The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902
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No Surrender! The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902
" No Surrender!" The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902. British forces defend a garrison at Fort Itala, from Boer attack on 26 September 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke. [The Caxton Publishing Co. London, 1902]
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No Surrender! The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26,1901
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Boer Wars. British forces stand united, defending their garrison at Fort Itala against a fierce Boer attack on September 26,1901. The image is taken from Louis Creswicke's book "South Africa and the Transvaal War" published in London in 1902. In this powerful scene, we witness brave men fighting for their lives amidst the rugged beauty of South Africa's mountainous landscape. With determination etched on their faces, these Victorian-era soldiers showcase unwavering courage as they engage in intense warfare to protect their fortifications. The photograph not only showcases the military action but also highlights the resilience and spirit of colonial Britain during this turbulent period. Armed with weapons and bayonets, these British troops embody strength and unity as they confront an enemy determined to challenge their authority. Transportation plays a crucial role as well, with carts serving as essential means of moving supplies across treacherous terrains. This image serves as a reminder of the hardships faced by both sides during guerrilla warfare. Captured by Richard Caton Woodville II, renowned for his depictions of historical events, this print transports us back to that fateful day when bravery clashed with adversity. It stands as a testament to human endurance and sacrifice while shedding light on one chapter in South African history that shaped its future forever.
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