Zulu Wars Collection

Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho)
3697386 Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Major John Rouse Merriott Chard, VC, 1881. Chard (1847-1897), then a Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, commanded the British defenders at Rorkes Drift, South Africa, in January 1879

Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) Dying to Save the Queens Colours, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

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Young Zulu chief in South Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879, (c1880). Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift, (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880
Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Marches near Isandhlwana between Jan. 12th and 22nd, 1879, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920). In 1877, Theophilus Shepstone (1817-1893) a British South African statesman was responsible for the annexation of

Plan of the Battle of Isandhlwana, (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

King Cetewayo, 1902. Cetshwayo Kampande (c1826-1884), King of the Zulu Kingdom. After Crewes. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I

Incident at the Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879. Artist: Charles Edwin Fripp
Incident at the Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879. Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) dying to save the Queens colours

The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879, (1900)
The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, South Africa, 22 January 1879, (1900). Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV

Victoria Cross Heroes, Lord William Beresford (engraving)
2792847 Victoria Cross Heroes, Lord William Beresford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Cross Heroes, Lord William Beresford)

The Soldiers Tear-Old Song, ca. 1879. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
The Soldiers Tear-Old Song, ca. 1879

The Battle of Ulundi - Final Rush of the Zulus. The British Square in the Distance, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Queen Victoria decorating officers engaged in Afghan and Zulu wars... December 8, 1879, (1901)
Queen Victoria decorating officers engaged in Afghan and Zulu wars, at Windsor Castle, December 8, 1879, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901)

The Zulu War, 1879: The final repulse of the Zulus at Ginghilovo, April 2, (1901). The Battle of Gingindlovu (in what is now South Africa) was fought between British soldiers and sailors

The Zulu War, 1879: Men of H. M. S. Shah inside the Laager at Ginghilovo, (1901)
The Zulu War, 1879: Men of H.M.S. Shah inside the Laager at Ginghilovo, (1901). The Battle of Gingindlovu (in what is now South Africa) was fought on 2 April 1879

A Muster of Zulu Warriors - Preparing for an Attack. 1879. Africans during the Anglo-Zulu War between the invading British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. From The Graphic, 22 February 1879

Sir Donald Stewart, c1880s. Sir Donald Martin Stewart, 1st Baronet, (1824-1900), British Army officer. After a photograph by C. G. Brown. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

P. J. Joubert, Commandant-General of the Boer Forces, c1881. Piet Joubert (c1831-1900), Commandant-General of the South African Republic. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Sir George Pomeroy Colley, c1880. Sir George Pomeroy Colley (1835-1881), British Army officer. From a photograph by Henry Maull (1829-1914) & John Fox (1832-1907)

Plan of the Action on the Ingogo, (February 8, 1881), c1880s, . Episode of the First Boer War (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Colonel Deane, c1880. Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Harold Arthur Deane (1854-1908), British Army officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

General Graham, c1880. From a photograph by Albert Eugene Fradelle, (1840-1884). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

General Anstruther, c1880. Robert Anstruther, (1768-1809), was a Scottish officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Map of the Country between Newcastle and the Transvaal, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Storming of Sekukunis Stronghold: Sir Garnet Wolseley cheering on the Swazies, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Bovane, the Swazi Commander-in-Chief, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Sekukuni, c1880. Matsebe Sekhukhune (1814-1882), king of the Bapedi (or Marota) of Sekukuniland. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Memorial stone on the spot where Prince Louis Napoleon was killed, c1880. Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, (1856-1879), prince imperial de France and son of the emperor Napoleon III

Sketch Map of Sekukunis Country, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

General Gordon, c1880. Artist: Adams and Scanlan
General Gordon, c1880. Major General Charles George Gordon, (1833-1885), British Army officer. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Major Marter and his men guarding Cetewayo in the native Kraal, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Major Marter, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Sir Garnet Wolseleys Camp at Ulundi: Zulus Coming In To Give Up Their Arms, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the ground where Cetewayo was captured, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Swazi Scout, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Lancers Returning from a Foray, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Attack on an Afreedi Town, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu War (11 January-4 July 1879). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Lieutenant Melvill, c1880. Teignmouth Melvill, (1842-1879), English military officer. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Lord Chelmsford, c1880. Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827-1905), military commander. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Sir Theophilus Shepstone, c1880. Sir Theophilus Shepstone (1817-1893), British South African statesman. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Sergeants, the Rifle Brigade. c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars, (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Captain The Hon. E. V. Wyatt-Edgell, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Battle of Ulundi, (July 4, 1879), c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Dispositions in the Square at Ulundi, (July 4, 1879), c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of Laagers on the March to Ulundi, (July 4, 1879), c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

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"Remembering the Heroes of the Zulu Wars: Major John Rouse Merriott Chard, VC, 1881" In this captivating image from 1881, we witness the courageous figure of Major John Rouse Merriott Chard, VC. As one of the key figures in the historic Zulu Wars, his bravery and leadership are forever etched in history. "Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) Dying to Save the Queens Colours, 1900" This poignant photograph from 1900 captures a heartbreaking moment during the Zulu Wars. Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill sacrificed their lives to protect their regiment's colors. Their unwavering loyalty and selflessness serve as a testament to their heroism. "Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho)" A vivid color lithograph transports us back to an intense moment during the Battle of Isandlwana. This artwork depicts brave soldiers valiantly defending and saving Queen Victoria's color amidst chaos and danger. "Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879" Step into history with this remarkable illustration capturing "The Dash with Colors. " Created around 1879 by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton, it showcases how a hundred men held off thousands of savage warriors at bay – an extraordinary feat that echoes through time. "Plan of Defences at Rorkes Drift (Jan. 22, 1879)" Delve into strategic planning with this detailed map showcasing defenses set up at Rorke's Drift in January 1879. It offers insight into how British forces prepared themselves against fierce Zulu attacks during this critical battle. "Plan of Marches near Isandhlwana between Jan.