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An incident at the Battle of Isandlwana (Isanhlwana). Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill

An incident at the Battle of Isandlwana (Isanhlwana). Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) dying to save the Queens colours. 22 January, 1879. Zulu War. After painting by CE Fripp

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1879 Africa Battle Colonialism Colours Dying Incident January Painting Queen Regiment Save Zulu 24th Coghill Fripp Isandlwana Lieutenants Melvill


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This powerful print captures a poignant moment during the Battle of Isandlwana, forever etching the bravery and sacrifice of Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill into history. As members of the 24th Regiment, these British officers valiantly fought to save their Queen's colours amidst the chaos and violence that engulfed Africa on January 22,1879. In this heart-wrenching scene, painted by CE Fripp, we witness the ultimate act of heroism as Melvill and Coghill lay dying while desperately trying to preserve their nation's symbol. The Zulu War served as a backdrop for colonial ambitions in Africa, with Britain seeking to expand its influence over vast territories. The image serves as a stark reminder of the immense cost paid by individuals caught up in such conflicts. It encapsulates both the tragedy of war and the unwavering loyalty displayed by soldiers towards their country. Melvill and Coghill's selfless actions exemplify courage beyond measure - sacrificing their own lives to safeguard an emblem representing Queen Victoria's reign. This photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to reflect upon historical events that shaped our world today. It invites contemplation about imperialism, nationalism, and human resilience in times of adversity. Let it serve as a tribute not only to these fallen heroes but also as a testament to all those who have given everything for causes they believed in throughout history.

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