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The Last Attack on Mafeking, Good Service by the Baralongs (litho)
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The Last Attack on Mafeking, Good Service by the Baralongs (litho)
1039720 The Last Attack on Mafeking, Good Service by the Baralongs (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Attack on Mafeking, Good Service by the Baralongs. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 July 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561028
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "The Last Attack on Mafeking, Good Service by the Baralongs" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Gordon Frederick Browne and now part of a private collection, this print captures the intensity and heroism of the final assault on Mafeking during the Boer War. Intriguingly detailed, the engraving showcases brave Baralong warriors fighting alongside British forces against their common enemy. The artist skillfully depicts the chaos and desperation that engulfed Mafeking during this crucial battle. Every stroke of Browne's brush conveys a sense of urgency and determination as soldiers fight for their lives. "The Last Attack on Mafeking" serves as a testament to both military prowess and unity in adversity. It highlights not only the bravery of British troops but also recognizes the invaluable contribution made by local African allies like the Baralongs. This collaboration between cultures is an important aspect often overlooked in historical narratives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that history is not just about grand events or famous figures; it is also about ordinary people who rise above themselves when faced with extraordinary circumstances. Through this lithograph, Browne immortalizes those unsung heroes whose courage helped shape our world. "The Last Attack on Mafeking" stands as a powerful reminder that even amidst conflict and turmoil, acts of selflessness can emerge from unexpected places – forever etching themselves into our collective memory.
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