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Lieut. -Colonel Plumer, 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
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Lieut. -Colonel Plumer, 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-Colonel Plumer, 1901. Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer (1857-1932) senior British Army officer who led the mounted infantry at the Relief of Mafeking during the Second Boer War and was promoted to colonel on 29 November 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Lieut. -Colonel Plumer in 1901. Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, a senior British Army officer, is depicted with an air of authority and confidence. Known for his leadership during the Second Boer War, Plumer played a crucial role in the Relief of Mafeking as he led the mounted infantry. His exceptional service earned him promotion to colonel on November 29th, 1900. The photograph originates from "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V" by Louis Creswicke and was captured by Bassano Ltd. , renowned for their artistic prowess. Plumer's military uniform is immaculately adorned with medals that reflect his decorated career. Plumer's gaze looks away into the distance, perhaps contemplating future battles or strategizing for victory. The intricate details of his attire highlight both Victorian elegance and practicality required in warfare during this era. This image serves as a powerful representation of British colonialism at its height, showcasing not only Plumer but also symbolizing Britain's dominance over South Africa during this tumultuous period in history. Lieut. -Colonel Plumer's portrait immortalizes a man who dedicated himself to serving his country within the armed forces. It stands as a testament to bravery, leadership, and unwavering commitment amidst conflict - qualities that defined Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer throughout his illustrious military career.
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