Bamp W Collection (#3)

Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). In 1435, Italian cardinal Enea Silvio Piccolomini (1405-1464, later Pope Pius II) was sent on a secret mission to Scotland

Cricket Match in Mary-Le-Bone Fields, 1748, (1947). Creator: Charles Grignion
Cricket Match in Mary-Le-Bone Fields, 1748, (1947). Men playing cricket at Marylebone Fields, (now part of the City of Westminster, London). This is the earliest known depiction of a cricket match

Map of the British Isles, 1946. Creator: Unknown
Map of the British Isles, 1946. Map of England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland, Showing the Chief Places Mentioned in the Text, ie islands off the coast including Holy Island, the Farne Islands, Mersea

Landscape in the Tang Manner. Creator: Unknown
Landscape in the Tang Manner

Odalisque in Grisaille, ca. 1824-34. Creator: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Odalisque in Grisaille, ca. 1824-34

General Bruce Hamilton, 1902. Creator: Russell & Sons
General Bruce Hamilton, 1902. Bruce Meade Hamilton (1857-1936) British Army General during the Second Boer War and World War I. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Officer of the Victoria Mounted Rifles, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Officer of the Victoria Mounted Rifles, 1901. The Victoria Mounted Rifles were a regiment of Australian forces who served in the Second Boer War. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

No Surrender! The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902
" No Surrender!" The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902. British forces defend a garrison at Fort Itala, from Boer attack on 26 September 1901

The Battlefields of Pretoria. (From a personal survey). 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Battlefields of Pretoria. (From a personal survey). 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Prinsloos Last Stand in the Valley of the Little Caledon: The Boers Position on the Heights, 1901. Hendrik Frederik Prinsloo (1861-1900)

Mrs. Siddons, c1796, (1942). Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Siddons, c1796, (1942). Portrait of English actor Sarah Siddons (1755-1831). Siddons performed mainly Shakespearean roles including that of Lady Macbeth

Prinsloos Commando Retreating to the Brandwater Basin after the Fight at Retiefs Nek, 1901. Hendrik Frederik Prinsloo (1861-1900)

Major-General R. A. P. Clements, 1901. Creator: Elliott & Fry
Major-General R. A. P. Clements, 1901. Ralph Arthur Penrhyn Clements (1855- 1909) senior British Army officer appointed a brigade commander during the Second Boer War

Lieut. -Colonel The Earl of Airlie (12th Lancers), 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-Colonel The Earl of Airlie (12th Lancers), 1901. David Ogilvy, 11th Earl of Airlie (1856-1900) Scottish peer of the 12th Royal Lancers who took part in the Battle of Magersfontein

Australian Bushmen on the March, 1901. Creator: Allan Stewart
Australian Bushmen on the March, 1901. The Australian mounted Imperial Bushmen regiment was raised in Queensland colony for service during the Second Boer War

The Entry of Lord Roberts and Staff into Pretoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Entry of Lord Roberts and Staff into Pretoria, 1901. At 2:00 in the afternoon, Pretoria, capital of the South African Republic, surrendered to British General Lord Roberts

Mind Your Points, 1867, (1945). Creator: Unknown
" Mind Your Points", 1867, (1945). Railway worker operating a set of points, a mechanical installation enabling trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a junction

Map of the Seat of War, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Map of the Seat of War, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Scene in Pretoria Square, June 5: Waiting for the Entry of Lord Roberts and his Army, 1901. At 2:00 in the afternoon, Pretoria, capital of the South African Republic

General Bullers Advance: Pursuing the Boers After the Fight on Helpmakaar Heights, 1901. British artillery in pursuit of General Botha on Helpmekaar heights during the Second Boer War

Map Illustrating General Bullers Campaign in Natal - May-June 1900, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Map Illustrating General Bullers Campaign in Natal - May-June 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on Boer Guns near Klerksdorp, March 24, 1901
Charge of the Bushmen and New Zealanders on the Boer Guns During the Attack on Babingtons Convoy near Klerksdorp, March 24, 1901, 1902

The City of London Imperial Volunteers at Doornkop on the 29th of May, 1901. Creator
The City of London Imperial Volunteers Supporting General Hamiltons Left Flank in the Action at Doornkop on the 29th of May, 1901

General Ian Hamilton Thanking the Gordons for their Attack at the Battle of Doornkop, 1901. The Gordon Highlanders suffered severe losses, in May 1900 in action at Doornkop

The Capture of De Wets Convoy at Reitz, June 6, 1901, 1902. Attack on Boer waggons by Colonel De Lisles Force.. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke

Lord Roberts and His Army Crossing the Wall River, 1901. Creator: RM Paxton
Lord Roberts and His Army Crossing the Wall River, 1901. Lord Roberts crossed the Vaal River, a boundary between two Boer republics, to occupy the town of Vereeniging during the Second Boer War

George Stephenson, c1849, (1945). Creator: Unknown
George Stephenson, c1849, (1945). Portrait of George Stephenson (1781-1848), English mechanical engineer and inventor of the railway engine. After a painting of 1849

Defeat of a Night Attempt to Cross the Railway, 1902. Creator: Allan Stewart
Defeat of a Night Attempt to Cross the Railway, 1902. Searchlights, powered by mobile generators, were used to light up the railways against Boer attack at night

Lieut. -Colonel Plumer, 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-Colonel Plumer, 1901. Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer (1857-1932) senior British Army officer who led the mounted infantry at the Relief of Mafeking during the Second Boer War

The Great Advance: Royal Horse Artillery (Cavalry Division) Crossing the Vaal, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

The Engagement at Vlakfontein: The Derbyshires Re-Taking their Guns, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The Engagement at Vlakfontein: The Derbyshires Re-Taking the Guns at the Point of the Bayonet, 1902. The Derbyshire Regiment recapture guns taken by Boers at high cost, 18 were killed and 70 wounded

General Baden-Powell, Lord Edward Cecil, and Other Officers, at the Entrance to their " Dug-Out". 1901. Lord Edward Cecil was in the town of Mafeking during siege by the Boers

Mafeking: The Wolf That Never Sleeps, 1901. Creator: William Hatherell
Mafeking: " The Wolf That Never Sleeps", 1901. Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941) British Army officer successfully defended the town during the Siege of Mafeking and was nicknamed Impeesa

Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Richard Trevithick, c1816, (1945). Portrait of English engineer and inventor Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) who designed the first locomotive to run on rails

Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Creator: Elliott & Fry
Major-General Charles Knox, 1902. Charles Edmond Knox, (1846-1938) Anglo-Irish soldier of the British Army commanded the 13th Infantry Brigade during the Battle of Paardeberg in February 1900

Lieut. -Colonel Bryan T Mahon, D. S. O. 1901. Creator: Unknown
Lieut.-Colonel Bryan T Mahon, D.S.O. 1901. Bryan Thomas Mahon (1862-1930) Irish born general in the British Army who led South African volunteers from Kimberley to the Relief of Mafeking

The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Creator
The Surrender of Kroonstadt: Troops Marching Past Lord Roberts and Staff, 1901. Kroonstad - temporary capital of the Orange Free State - was surrendered to the British on the 11th May, 1900

Lieut. -General Sir Frederick Carrington, K. C. M. G. 1901. Creator: Elliot & Fry
Lieut.-General Sir Frederick Carrington, K.C.M.G. 1901. Sir Frederick Carrington (1844-1913) British soldier who left for South Africa in March 1900

A Night Attack: Defending a Train Derailed by the Boers, 1902. Creator: Frank Dadd
A Night Attack: Defending a Train Derailed by the Boers, 1902. Trains were derailed and the lines were often damaged fom October 1900 - May 1902. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Lord Roberts and His Staff Watching the Boers Retreat from Zand River; General French in Pursuit on the Extreme Left, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

The Great Advance: Lord Robertss Column Crossing the Sand River Drift, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Great Advance: Lord Robertss Column Crossing the Sand River Drift, 1901. British forces cross the Sand River advancing on Boer positions during the Second Boer War

Major-General Ian Hamilton, 1901. Creator: Johnston & Hoffmann
Major-General Ian Hamilton, 1901. Ian Hamilton (1853-1947) Scottish British Army General, with an extensive Imperial military career

Lace Manufactory, Tiverton, c1836, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Lace Manufactory, Tiverton, c1836, (1943). Heathcoats Lace Manufactory at Tiverton in Devon, opened in 1816. From " English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]

Durban, Natal, 1901. Creator: Wilson
Durban, Natal, 1901. The Colony of Natal was a British colony annexed from the Boer Republic of Natalia on 4 May 1843. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Major-General Pole-Carew, 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Major-General Pole-Carew, 1901. Reginald Pole-Carew (1849-1924) British Army officer who served with Lord Roberts during the Second Boer War 1899-1902

Lieut. -General Sir H. M. Leslie-Rundle, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: Russell & Sons
Lieut.-General Sir H. M. Leslie-Rundle, K.C.B. 1901. Leslie Rundle (1856-1934) British Army general during the Second Boer War commanding the 8th Division of the South African Field Force

Lieutenant-General Tucker, C. B. 1901. Creator: Raja Deen Dajal
Lieutenant-General Tucker, C.B. 1901. Charles Tucker (1838-1935) British Army officer who commanded the garrison in the City of Pretoria

The Semaphore, Portsmouth, (1943). Creator: Unknown
The Semaphore, Portsmouth, (1943). Building constructed in the early 19th century in the town of Portsmouth. It was one of a network of such towers used in an optical telegraph system

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"Bamp W: A Captivating Collection of Moments Frozen in Time" Step into the mesmerizing world of "Bamp W, " a compilation that transcends time and brings together captivating snapshots from various eras and locations. From the rhythmic beats of Buddy Rich's drumming prowess in London, 1967, captured by Brian Foskett, to the enigmatic origins of Boston, Lincolnshire back in 1838 (1943) by an unknown creator – this collection is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts. Immerse yourself further as we journey to witness the stoic Household Cavalry-Captain from the 2nd Life Guards in 1900 through Gregory & Co's lens. Feel the energy radiating from Ben Riley during his BBC TV recording Jazz Goes to College Cambridge performance in 1966; a moment forever preserved by an anonymous creator. Delve deeper into history with glimpses like the Title Page of the Geneva Bible dating back to 1614 (1943), its origin shrouded in mystery yet still evoking reverence. Witness Lord Methuen rallying his broken forces at Tweebosch amidst turmoil and conflict in 1902, immortalized by Charles Mills Sheldon's artistry. The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th, 1900 takes us back to a time when bravery knew no bounds; its intensity palpable through every stroke made by an unknown creator. Major-General Hector A. Macdonald stands tall as he gazes into our souls with unwavering determination - captured flawlessly by Heath's skilled hand in C. B. , circa 1900. Travel beyond borders as we encounter diverse cultures frozen within these frames: Sinhalese washerman diligently tending to clothes under Kandy's sunlit skies (1898) courtesy of Christian Wilhelm Allers' keen eye.