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Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before their Departure for South Africa (b / w photo)
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Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before their Departure for South Africa (b / w photo)
1628671 Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before their Departure for South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Roberts at Aldershot, 25 November, the Commander-in-Chief inspecting Mounted Troops before their Departure for South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 November 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532718
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25 November Aldershot Chief Commander Departure Hampshire Inspecting Lord Roberts Military Reviews Mounted Troops
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This photograph captures a historic moment in military history. Lord Roberts, the Commander-in-Chief, is seen inspecting the Mounted Troops before their departure for South Africa at Aldershot on 25 November. The image exudes a sense of anticipation and readiness as soldiers on horseback stand tall and proud, ready to embark on their mission. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this significant event, highlighting the power and strength of both man and beast. The horses are immaculately groomed, showcasing their elegance and discipline. Lord Roberts stands in his commanding presence, radiating authority as he inspects his troops with a discerning eye. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who were about to embark on an arduous journey to South Africa during a time of conflict. It also pays tribute to Lord Roberts' leadership skills and dedication to duty. Published in The Illustrated London News on 30 November 1901, this image offers us a glimpse into history through the lens of an English Photographer from the 20th century. Preserved within private collections today, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless portrayal of military precision and camaraderie. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to this remarkable piece that immortalizes an important chapter in military history for future generations to appreciate.
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