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The Arrival in London of Colonial Troops from South Africa, 26 June, the Veterans passing along Kensington High Street (b / w photo)
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The Arrival in London of Colonial Troops from South Africa, 26 June, the Veterans passing along Kensington High Street (b / w photo)
1600746 The Arrival in London of Colonial Troops from South Africa, 26 June, the Veterans passing along Kensington High Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival in London of Colonial Troops from South Africa, 26 June, the Veterans passing along Kensington High Street. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 July 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264566
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonial Troops Duke Of Connaught Kensington Gardens Kensington High Street Passing Veterans Addison Road
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This photograph captures a historic moment in London's history - the arrival of colonial troops from South Africa on 26 June. The image showcases the veterans as they pass along Kensington High Street, creating a powerful visual narrative of their journey and sacrifice. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print is part of a private collection that preserves this significant event. The scene depicts the proud soldiers marching through the bustling street, their presence commanding attention and admiration from onlookers. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on 5 July 1902, further cementing its historical importance. It serves as a reminder of the global impact of war and colonization during that era. Notable figures such as the Duke of Connaught can be seen among these brave men, adding to the significance and prestige surrounding their arrival. As they make their way towards Kensington Gardens, one cannot help but feel moved by their resilience and dedication to serving their country. This stunning piece of photography offers viewers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in London's past while honoring those who fought bravely for freedom and justice. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human strength in times of adversity.
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