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The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers (litho)
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The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers (litho)
1043468 The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 November 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23027524
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5th Lancers Boer War Final Charge
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This lithograph, titled "The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by John Charlton in 1899, this print captures the intensity and bravery displayed during the Boer War. In this scene, we witness a dramatic final charge by the 5th Lancers amidst the chaos of battle. The artist skillfully portrays the power and determination of these mounted soldiers as they gallop towards their enemy. The horses' muscles strain under their riders' weight, while dust billows up from beneath their hooves. The composition is filled with action and emotion; it draws our attention to every detail - from the determined expressions on each soldier's face to their weapons raised high above them. We can almost hear the thundering sound of hooves and feel our hearts race alongside these courageous men. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded not only of the heroism exhibited by those who fought in this particular battle but also of all those who have sacrificed for their countries throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder that war leaves an indelible mark on both individuals and nations alike. "The Battle of Elands Laagte" lithograph stands as a testament to human resilience and valor in times of conflict. Its historical significance is undeniable, making it an invaluable piece within any collection dedicated to commemorating military history.
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