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The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March (litho)
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The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March (litho)
1629880 The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 April 1902.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23537328
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boers Defeat Lord Methuen Lord Methuens Force Second Boer War
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This lithograph, titled "The Defeat of Lord Methuens Force by Delarey at Tweebosch, 7 March" transports us back to a significant moment in history during the Second Boer War. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print captures the dramatic intensity of the battle that took place on that fateful day. In this scene, we witness Lord Methuen's force facing defeat at the hands of General Delarey and his skilled Boer fighters. The artist masterfully depicts the chaos and tension with meticulous attention to detail. Horses gallop wildly across the battlefield as soldiers engage in fierce combat. Major Paris leads his troops valiantly amidst a backdrop of smoke and dust. Woodville's engraving for The Illustrated London News provides an insightful glimpse into this critical event. It serves as a visual reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by both sides during this tumultuous conflict. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to Palmietkuil near Tweebosch in South Africa on that pivotal day in 1902. The print not only showcases Woodville's artistic prowess but also offers us an opportunity to reflect on the significance of battles fought throughout history. Displayed within private collections today, this lithograph continues to captivate viewers with its powerful portrayal of war and its consequences.
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