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The Defenders of Kimberley (litho)
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The Defenders of Kimberley (litho)
1599457 The Defenders of Kimberley (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defenders of Kimberley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 March 1900.
H C Seppings Wright); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23397464
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bringing Defenders Intelligence Officer Kimberley Mounted Infantry Second Boer War Skirmishing Staff Officer
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The Defenders of Kimberley - A Glimpse into Heroism and Bravery
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. This photo print, titled "The Defenders of Kimberley" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Second Boer War. The lithograph, created by Henry Charles Seppings Wright in 1900, captures the essence of military valor and resilience. In this scene, Colonel Kekewich leads his mounted infantry through a skirmish in South Africa. With their horses galloping fiercely across the terrain, these brave soldiers exemplify unwavering determination as they defend Kimberley against enemy forces. Lieutenant Macinnes, an intelligence officer, can be seen strategizing with his fellow defenders while Major Scott Turner and Captain O'Meara lead their troops fearlessly into action. Every figure depicted exudes strength and courage as they face the challenges presented to them. The intricate details captured by Wright's engraving highlight not only the intensity of battle but also the camaraderie among these individuals who fought side by side. Their united efforts symbolize unity and loyalty amidst adversity. This print serves as a testament to those who risked their lives for a cause greater than themselves. It reminds us of the sacrifices made during times of conflict and honors those who defended Kimberley with unwavering dedication. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the heroism displayed by these remarkable
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