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The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho)
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The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho)
1048628 The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 April 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23028750
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Boer War Boers Devons Ladysmith Wagon Hill
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This lithograph, titled "The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by William T. Maud in 1900 for The Graphic magazine, this illustration vividly captures the intensity and bravery displayed during the Boer War. Set against a backdrop of rugged terrain and billowing smoke, we witness a climactic battle scene unfolding on Wagon Hill. The Devons, resolute and determined, stand firm as they repel the relentless onslaught of Boer forces. Their unwavering courage is palpable as they defend Ladysmith with every ounce of their strength. Maud's attention to detail brings this historical event to life; each soldier's face etched with determination and grit. The composition skillfully conveys both chaos and order amidst the chaos: soldiers charging forward with bayonets fixed while others take cover behind makeshift barricades. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. It pays homage to those who fought valiantly for their cause while highlighting the resilience and fortitude exhibited by all involved. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an important chapter in South Africa's history. Through Maud's artistry, we can almost hear the thundering sounds of battle echoing across Wagon Hill and feel our hearts race alongside those brave soldiers defending Ladysmith
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