5th Lancers Collection

Sketches from the Camp of Exercise of the Indian Army in the Punjaub (engraving)
1052864 Sketches from the Camp of Exercise of the Indian Army in the Punjaub (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Battle of Elandslaagte, Charge of "C"Squadron of the 5th Lancers (engraving)
1593117 The Battle of Elandslaagte, Charge of " C" Squadron of the 5th Lancers (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Transvaal War, Officers killed and wounded (engraving)
1592790 The Transvaal War, Officers killed and wounded (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Officers killed and wounded)

The Fortune of War (b / w photo)
1599435 The Fortune of War (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune of War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 March 1900)

The Transvaal War, Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers killed and wounded (b / w photo)
1592873 The Transvaal War, Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers killed and wounded (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War)

An Incident at Elandslaagte, a Veterinary Corporal of the 5th Lancers spearing Two Boers with One Thrust (litho)
1592961 An Incident at Elandslaagte, a Veterinary Corporal of the 5th Lancers spearing Two Boers with One Thrust (litho) by Woodville

The Transvaal War, Troops for the Cape (b / w photo)
1592789 The Transvaal War, Troops for the Cape (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Troops for the Cape)

Sheltering from the Boer Shells, the Donga of the 5th Lancers (litho)
1048591 Sheltering from the Boer Shells, the Donga of the 5th Lancers (litho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheltering from the Boer Shells)

The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers (litho)
1043468 The Battle of Elands Laagte, the Final Charge of the 5th Lancers (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Elands Laagte)

The War in the Soudan, the Fight at Hasheen, near Souakim, 20 March, the 5th Lancers charging on the Flank of Osman
1591206 The War in the Soudan, the Fight at Hasheen, near Souakim, 20 March, the 5th Lancers charging on the Flank of Osman Dignas Attack (engraving) by Woodville

The War in the Soudan (engraving)
1591051 The War in the Soudan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Soudan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 April 1885)

The Royal Review at Aldershott (engraving)
1624956 The Royal Review at Aldershott (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Review at Aldershott)

Comrades, Trumpeter Shurlock, of the 5th Lancers, and his Horse (litho)
1043385 Comrades, Trumpeter Shurlock, of the 5th Lancers, and his Horse (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comrades, Trumpeter Shurlock)

Scenes in France (engraving)
1052180 Scenes in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in France. Illustration for The Graphic)

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"The 5th Lancers: A Glimpse into the Heroic Tales of War" Step back in time to the era of The Transvaal War, where scenes at the Seat of Operations unfold before your eyes through captivating black and white photographs. Immerse yourself in history as you witness Sketches from the Camp of Exercise of the Indian Army in the Punjaub, beautifully engraved for posterity. Hold your breath as you delve into The Battle of Elandslaagte, and feel your heart race at the sight of "C" Squadron charging fearlessly, depicted vividly in an engraving. Marvel at their bravery and sacrifice as you explore The Transvaal War's Officers killed and wounded through poignant engravings that pay homage to these fallen heroes. Experience The Fortune of War captured hauntingly in a black and white photograph, reminding us all about the unpredictable nature of conflict. Reflect on those who paid the ultimate price with Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers killed and wounded portrayed solemnly yet powerfully in another monochromatic image. Prepare to be astounded by An Incident at Elandslaagte where a Veterinary Corporal demonstrates remarkable skill by spearing Two Boers with One Thrust - a lithograph that encapsulates both courage and resourcefulness amidst chaos. Witness Troops for the Cape departing for battle through an evocative black and white photograph from The Transvaal War. Seek solace alongside brave soldiers Sheltering from Boer Shells within the Donga of the 5th Lancers - a lithograph that captures not only their resilience but also their unyielding spirit. Finally, brace yourself for The Battle of Elands Laagte's climactic moment -the Final Charge led by none other than our valiant 5th Lancers. Let this lithograph etch itself into your memory forever as it immortalizes their unwavering determination against all odds.