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The Battle of Modder River: The Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Crossing the Drift (litho)
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The Battle of Modder River: The Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Crossing the Drift (litho)
STC363436 The Battle of Modder River: The Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Crossing the Drift (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Modder River, 28th November 1899; During the Second Boer War (1899-1902); ); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25169082
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
2nd Boer War Advance Advancing Bayonet Bayonets British Army Pith Helmets Rifles
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The Battle of Modder River - The Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders Crossing the Drift
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. This lithograph, created by Allan Stewart in the early 20th century, depicts a pivotal moment during the Second Boer War. The image showcases the brave soldiers of the British Army's Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders as they valiantly cross the treacherous Modder River. Dressed in their distinctive military uniforms and donning pith helmets, these courageous men advance with determination across the riverbed. Bayonets fixed to their rifles glisten under the South African sun, ready for any potential confrontation that lies ahead. The artist skillfully captures both the intensity and camaraderie amongst these soldiers. Their resolute expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to duty while also reflecting a sense of unity within this formidable regiment. As we gaze upon this historical print from our private collection, we are transported back to November 28th, 1899 – a significant date etched in history. This battle marked a turning point in the war against Boer forces as it showcased British resilience and strategic prowess. Stewart's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life; every rifle, bayonet, and soldier is intricately rendered with precision. Through his artistry, he immortalizes not only an important event but also pays tribute to those who fought bravely on that fateful day. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of valor amidst adversity—a testament to human courage when
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