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The Zulu War, the Kings Dragoon Guards entering Pietermaritzburg (engraving)
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The Zulu War, the Kings Dragoon Guards entering Pietermaritzburg (engraving)
1054057 The Zulu War, the Kings Dragoon Guards entering Pietermaritzburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, the Kings Dragoon Guards entering Pietermaritzburg. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 July 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22223168
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Entering Kings Dragoon Guards Pietermaritzburg Zulu War
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This engraving captures a significant moment during the Zulu War, as the Kings Dragoon Guards make their triumphant entry into Pietermaritzburg. The image, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, showcases the military might and grandeur of this esteemed cavalry regiment. The scene is filled with energy and anticipation as soldiers on horseback fill the streets of Pietermaritzburg. Their uniforms are immaculate, adorned with intricate details that symbolize their noble status. The horses themselves exude strength and grace, perfectly synchronized with their riders. As we gaze upon this historical print, we can almost hear the thundering hooves and feel the excitement in the air. It is a testament to both British imperialism and military prowess during a time of conflict in South Africa. The artist's attention to detail transports us back to this pivotal moment in history. From bustling street scenes to curious onlookers peering from windows above, every element adds depth and realism to this engraving. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of our shared past and invites us to reflect upon the bravery displayed by these soldiers who fought for their country thousands of miles away from home. It stands as a tribute not only to those who served but also to all those affected by war throughout history. Through its timeless appeal, this engraving continues to captivate viewers today, allowing us glimpses into an era long gone while preserving its significance for generations to come.
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