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The Fortune of War (b / w photo)
1599435 The Fortune of War (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune of War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 March 1900.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396158
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
5th Lancers Advance Died Killed Ladysmith Modder River Paardeberg Second Boer War Spion Kop Enteric Fever Pieters Rensburg
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The Fortune of War
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is a captivating photograph that takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a moment in history during the Second Boer War. The image showcases a group of brave soldiers from various regiments, united by their shared mission and dedication to their country. In this poignant scene, we witness the relief and determination etched on their faces as they advance towards an unknown future. Among them are Sergeant T. E. Livock, Captain R. W. Waldy, Lieutenant F. A. Stebbing, Captain David Lomax, Lieutenant H. M. A Hankey, and many others who played significant roles in this conflict. The composition beautifully portrays the camaraderie between these men as they stand together against the backdrop of war-torn landscapes. Their uniforms bear witness to their respective regiments - 2nd Bedfordshire Regiment, 1st Highland Light Infantry, 5th Lancers - symbolizing their unwavering loyalty. This photograph also serves as a somber reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. It memorializes those who lost their lives fighting for what they believed in; trooper Crichton Fawcus and Lieutenant Cyril Arkwright among them. As we gaze upon "The Fortune of War" we are transported back in time to an era defined by bravery and resilience amidst adversity. This print encapsulates not only historical significance but also evokes emotions that resonate with audiences today – admiration for those who served selflessly and gratitude for our freedom.
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