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Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott and Captain and Adjutant A C Currie, to Command the Siege Train in South Africa (b / w photo)
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Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott and Captain and Adjutant A C Currie, to Command the Siege Train in South Africa (b / w photo)
1593059 Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott and Captain and Adjutant A C Currie, to Command the Siege Train in South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott and Captain and Adjutant A C Currie, to Command the Siege Train in South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 December 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22314460
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Captain Command Second Boer War Siege Train
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The photograph captures the commanding presence of Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott and Captain and Adjutant A C Currie, as they prepare to lead the Siege Train in South Africa during the Second Boer War. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this historic image showcases two military figures who played a crucial role in one of history's most significant conflicts. Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott stands tall with his authoritative stance, exuding confidence and determination. His uniform displays his rank proudly, while his gaze reveals a sense of responsibility that comes with leading troops into battle. Captain and Adjutant A C Currie stands beside him, equally resolute and ready for action. The two officers form a formidable team, prepared to command the Siege Train against their adversaries. This photograph is not just a mere documentation of military personnel; it represents bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to duty. It serves as a reminder of the immense challenges faced by soldiers during times of war. Preserved within a private collection, this image offers us a glimpse into history - an era marked by conflict but also characterized by individuals like Lieutenant-Colonel Perrott and Captain A C Currie who rose above adversity to protect their nation's interests. As we observe this photograph today, we are reminded of their valiant efforts in South Africa over a century ago – forever immortalized through photography – serving as inspiration for future generations to honor those who have fought for our freedom.
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