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A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
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A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
1043288 A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 November 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Boer War Imperial Light Horse Paraded Pietermaritzburg
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This photograph captures a moment in history, showcasing the Imperial Light Horse parading at their camp in Pietermaritzburg. Taken by an English photographer during the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the military life of these smartly dressed irregulars. The image portrays a sense of discipline and camaraderie as the soldiers stand tall and proud in their uniforms. Each detail is meticulously captured, from their polished boots to their perfectly aligned rifles. The composition exudes strength and unity, reflecting the determination of these men during a time of conflict. The Imperial Light Horse played a significant role in the Boer War that took place in South Africa. This photograph serves as a reminder of their bravery and dedication to duty. It provides us with an opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for what they believed in. Preserved within a private collection, this historical document has now been made available through Bridgeman Images. Its inclusion in The Graphic publication on November 18th, 1899 further emphasizes its significance as it was shared with audiences eager for news from distant lands. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to Pietermaritzburg's camp where these brave individuals once stood united against adversity. Their legacy lives on through this powerful image that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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