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Lieutenant, Captain and Adjutant, the Royal Lancasters
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Lieutenant, Captain and Adjutant, the Royal Lancasters
Lieutenant, Captain and Adjutant, the Royal Lancasters - Boer War Military print, photo by Gregory and Co
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Adjutant Boer Gregory Lieutenant
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This evocative photograph captures the solemnity and determination of three high-ranking officers of the Royal Lancaster Regiment during the Boer War. The image, titled 'Lieutenant, Captain and Adjutant, the Royal Lancasters,' was taken by the renowned photography studio, Gregory and Co. The trio, dressed in their full military regalia, stand in a row against a backdrop of a barren, rocky landscape. The lieutenant, in the foreground, gazes intently off to the side, his hand resting on the hilt of his sword. The captain, in the middle, looks directly at the camera with a steely gaze, his hand holding a map spread out before him. The adjutant, in the background, is deep in thought, his chin resting on his hand. The Boer War, fought from 1899 to 1902, was a significant conflict in the history of the British Empire. The Royal Lancaster Regiment, also known as the 'Lancashire Fusiliers,' played a crucial role in the war, particularly in the relief of Ladysmith and the Battle of Paardeberg. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave soldiers and their commanders during the Boer War. The image captures the sense of duty, discipline, and camaraderie that defined the military during this period. The photograph is also a testament to the skill and artistry of Gregory and Co., who captured the essence of the moment with their masterful use of light and composition.
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