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Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, KCSI, CB, CMG (engraving)
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Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, KCSI, CB, CMG (engraving)
1037620 Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, KCSI, CB, CMG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, KCSI, CB, CMG. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 February 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23050422
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British Forces Chief Commander Kcsi Transvaal
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, a prominent military leader in the 19th century. The portrait captures his authoritative presence and resolute demeanor, reflecting his esteemed position as Chief Commander of the British forces. Sir George Pomeroy Colley's notable achievements are highlighted by his numerous accolades, including being appointed Knight Commander of the Star of India (KCSI), Companion of the Bath (CB), and Companion of St Michael and St George (CMG). His illustrious career took him to various corners of the world, but this particular image focuses on his involvement in Transvaal. The artist from the English School skillfully brings out every detail in this engraving, allowing us to appreciate Sir George Pomeroy Colley's distinctive features. The intensity in his eyes reveals a man who is dedicated to duty and committed to upholding British interests. This print was originally featured in The Graphic on February 19th, 1881. Its inclusion within Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection demonstrates its historical significance as an important visual representation during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrayal, we are reminded not only of Sir George Pomeroy Colley's significant contributions but also how art can capture moments that transcend time. This engraving serves as a testament to bravery, leadership, and unwavering commitment – qualities embodied by Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley throughout his illustrious military career.
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