Anglo Zulu Collection

Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of Isandlwana
3062116 Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of Isandlwana, South Africa, 22 January 1879

Cetshwayo kaMpande, c. 1826 - 1884
3062115 Cetshwayo kaMpande, c. 1826 - 1884.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of the Zulu Kingdom and its leader during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879)

Zulu War, the naval brigade landed from HMS Active
The Zulu War - the naval brigade landed from HMS Active. A sketch at the Lower Tugela Drift

Rorkes Drift: The morning after the attack (engraving)
664995 Rorkes Drift: The morning after the attack (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rorkes Drift: The morning after the attack)

Cetshwayo Kampande, King Of The Zulu Nation, Learning To Fish When On His Way To Exile In England. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, Cetshwayo Kampande

Cetshwayo Kampande, King Of The Zulus, Under Guard After His Defeat In The Battle Of Ulundi During Anglo-Zulu War Of 1879

The Burning Of The Zulu Royal Kraal At Ulundi After The Battle Of Ulundi, Kwa-Zulu-Natal Province, South Africa. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

General Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2Nd Baron Chelmsford, 1827 To 1905. British General. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

The British Relief Column Arrives At Rorkes Drift, Kwa-Zulu-Natal Province, South Africa, After The Battle. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

British Soldiers Fleeing And Being Pursued By Zulu Warriors After The Battle Of Isandlwana, Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa

Cetshwayo Kampande Circa 1836 To 1884. King Of The Zulu Nation During Anglo-Zulu War Of 1879. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

Lord Chelmsfords Column Arrives At Isandlwana, Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

British Army Supply Wagons Drawn By Oxen Teams Cross A River During The Anglo-Zulu War. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

English And Zulus Clash At The Battle Of Ulundi During The Anglo-Zulu War Of 1879. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

An English Cavalryman Attacks A Zulu Warrior During The Anglo-Zulu War Of 1879. From Afrika, Dets Opdagelse, Erobring Og Kolonisation, Published In Copenhagen, 1901

Lieutenants Melvill And Coghill, 24Th Regiment, Dying To Save The Queens Colours At The Battle Of Isandlwana, During The Anglo-Zulu War, 1879

Cetawayo or Cetewayo (d1884) king of Zululand, South Africa 1873-1883. During the Anglo-Zulu war of 1879 Cetawayo was defeated at Ulundi and taken prisoner

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"Remembering the Anglo-Zulu War: A Clash of Cultures and Empires" In the heat of battle, as the Zulu warriors clashed with British soldiers during the Anglo-Zulu War, history was being written. The naval brigade landed from HMS Active, ready to face a formidable enemy in their quest for victory. The cover illustration captures a pivotal moment in this conflict - negotiations for a peace treaty. Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, both sides sought an end to the violence that ravaged their lands. Another image depicts British soldiers departing London, filled with anticipation and apprehension as they embarked on a journey to Africa. Their destination? Rorke's Drift - where bravery would be tested against overwhelming odds. Engraved into memory is "The morning after the attack" at Rorke's Drift. The aftermath revealed destruction and loss but also resilience and determination etched on every soldier's face. A significant turning point came when General Cronje surrendered to Marshal Roberts. This marked not only a military triumph but also highlighted Britain's growing dominance over colonial territories. Amidst these tales of war, we catch glimpses of humanity amidst adversity. Cetshwayo Kampande, King Of The Zulu Nation, learning to fish while exiled in England reveals his resilience even in exile. However, defeat loomed large for Cetshwayo Kampande as he was captured after his defeat in the Battle of Ulundi. Under guard yet unbowed by adversity, he stood tall representing his people's indomitable spirit. "The Burning Of The Zulu Royal Kraal At Ulundi" showcases how conflicts leave scars on both sides; it reminds us that wars are not just fought between armies but have far-reaching consequences for entire communities. General Frederic Augustus Thesiger played a crucial role as commander during this tumultuous period – leading troops into battle with strategic acumen while navigating the complexities of colonial expansion.