Ladysmith Collection (#2)

With Buller to Ladysmith (litho)
1599404 With Buller to Ladysmith (litho) by Stewart, Frank Algenon (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Buller to Ladysmith, the Attack on the Vaal Krantz Range)

With Buller to Ladysmith (litho)
1599402 With Buller to Ladysmith (litho) by Stewart, Frank Algenon (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Buller to Ladysmith, the Durham Light Infantry storming the Crest of Vaal Krantz)

The Siege of Ladysmith (litho)
1599370 The Siege of Ladysmith (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith)

Headquarters of General Sir G White at Ladysmith, showing "Dug-Out"made for the General by his Staff (litho)
1599095 Headquarters of General Sir G White at Ladysmith, showing " Dug-Out" made for the General by his Staff (litho) by Prior

The Relief of Ladysmith (litho)
1599482 The Relief of Ladysmith (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Ladysmith, in the Main Street of Ladysmith)

The Siege of Ladysmith (litho)
1599466 The Siege of Ladysmith (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith, Advance Post on Helpmakaar Road, on the Look-Out)

A Warm Day at Ladysmith, the Gordons taking Cover (litho)
1599279 A Warm Day at Ladysmith, the Gordons taking Cover (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Warm Day at Ladysmith, the Gordons taking Cover)

The Transvaal War, the Siege of Ladysmith (litho)
1599137 The Transvaal War, the Siege of Ladysmith (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, the Siege of Ladysmith)

Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho)
1048795 Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith)

Old Friends, Shells for Sale in a Shop Window at Ladysmith (litho)
1048529 Old Friends, Shells for Sale in a Shop Window at Ladysmith (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Friends)

Destroying an Enemys Gun, the Surprise of Gun Hill outside Ladysmith (litho)
1048673 Destroying an Enemys Gun, the Surprise of Gun Hill outside Ladysmith (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destroying an Enemys Gun)

The Relief of Ladysmith, Extraordinary Scene of Enthusiasm in Pall Mall (litho)
1048655 The Relief of Ladysmith, Extraordinary Scene of Enthusiasm in Pall Mall (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Ladysmith)

The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho)
1048628 The Great Attack on Ladysmith, the Final Repulse of the Boers on Wagon Hill by the Devons (litho) by Maud, William T

Relieved at Last, the Volunteer Cavalry which First reached Ladysmith cheering Sir George White (litho)
1048409 Relieved at Last, the Volunteer Cavalry which First reached Ladysmith cheering Sir George White (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relieved at Last)

Nearing Ladysmith, View from Longwood Farm (litho)
1048354 Nearing Ladysmith, View from Longwood Farm (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nearing Ladysmith, View from Longwood Farm)

A Royal Salute with Live Shell, celebrating the Prince of Waless Birthday at Ladysmith (litho)
1043423 A Royal Salute with Live Shell, celebrating the Prince of Waless Birthday at Ladysmith (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Royal Salute with Live Shell)

The Herald of the Dawn, the First Shot of the Day fired by a Naval Gun at Ladysmith (litho)
1043464 The Herald of the Dawn, the First Shot of the Day fired by a Naval Gun at Ladysmith (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Herald of the Dawn)

Ladysmith, where Sir George White is Gallantly holding his Own (b / w photo)
1043290 Ladysmith, where Sir George White is Gallantly holding his Own (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith)

Ladysmith, where Sir George White has been hemmed in by the Boers (b / w photo)
1043275 Ladysmith, where Sir George White has been hemmed in by the Boers (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith)

The Siege of Ladysmith, Battle of Caesars Camp, the Manchester Regiment repelling the Boer Attack (litho)
1599870 The Siege of Ladysmith, Battle of Caesars Camp, the Manchester Regiment repelling the Boer Attack (litho) by Prior

Operations in Natal (litho)
1599335 Operations in Natal (litho) by Stewart, Frank Algenon (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Operations in Natal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1900)

The Siege of Ladysmith (litho)
1599486 The Siege of Ladysmith (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith, View of Caesars Camp and Wagon Hill)

Ladysmith Relieved (engraving)
1599484 Ladysmith Relieved (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith Relieved. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 April 1900)

Correspondents under Fire, the Enemys Shrapnel bursting over Mr Nevinson ("Daily Chronicle")
1599096 Correspondents under Fire, the Enemys Shrapnel bursting over Mr Nevinson (" Daily Chronicle" ), Melton Prior (" Illustrated London News" ), and Servant

The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front (engraving)
1592744 The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front)

The British Military Camp at Estcourt, which is being reinforced for the Relief of Ladysmith (b / w photo)
1593026 The British Military Camp at Estcourt, which is being reinforced for the Relief of Ladysmith (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Transvaal War, after Elandslaagte (litho)
1592956 The Transvaal War, after Elandslaagte (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, after Elandslaagte, bringing Wounded back into Ladysmith)

The Wounded Soldiers Best Friend, sending Invalids from Ladysmith to Maritzburg (litho)
1048769 The Wounded Soldiers Best Friend, sending Invalids from Ladysmith to Maritzburg (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wounded Soldiers Best Friend)

Nearing Ladysmith, Bluejackets hauling up a Big Gun (litho)
1048654 Nearing Ladysmith, Bluejackets hauling up a Big Gun (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nearing Ladysmith, Bluejackets hauling up a Big Gun)

On the March to Ladysmith, a Jam at a Drift in a Narrow Gorge (litho)
1048646 On the March to Ladysmith, a Jam at a Drift in a Narrow Gorge (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the March to Ladysmith)

Jack doing Military Duty, Bluejackets in the Trenches outside Ladysmith (litho)
1043413 Jack doing Military Duty, Bluejackets in the Trenches outside Ladysmith (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack doing Military Duty)

The First Wash for Five Days, a Luxury at Ladysmith (litho)
1043304 The First Wash for Five Days, a Luxury at Ladysmith (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Wash for Five Days, a Luxury at Ladysmith)

Football under Strange Conditions, a Game interrupted on the Gordons Ground at Ladysmith (litho)
1048681 Football under Strange Conditions, a Game interrupted on the Gordons Ground at Ladysmith (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

How News is brought from Ladysmith, Correspondents despatching a Runner (litho)
1048817 How News is brought from Ladysmith, Correspondents despatching a Runner (litho) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: How News is brought from Ladysmith)

The Siege of Ladysmith (engraving)
1599868 The Siege of Ladysmith (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith, the Battle of Caesars Camp, the Devons Charge on Wagon Hill)

The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho)
1592931 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Front, the Battle of Elandslaagte)

The Principal Street at Ladysmith in War Time (litho)
1592888 The Principal Street at Ladysmith in War Time (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Principal Street at Ladysmith in War Time)

The Transvaal War, Distinguished Soldiers at the Front (b / w photo)
1592806 The Transvaal War, Distinguished Soldiers at the Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War)

Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith (litho)
1592987 Through the Boer Lines, a Native Runner with Despatches for Ladysmith (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through the Boer Lines)

Return of the Gallant Naval Defenders of Ladysmith (engraving)
1599540 Return of the Gallant Naval Defenders of Ladysmith (engraving) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Gallant Naval Defenders of Ladysmith)

Two Views of the Boer Attempt to dam the Klip River and inundate Ladysmith (engraving)
1599520 Two Views of the Boer Attempt to dam the Klip River and inundate Ladysmith (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Final Advance to Ladysmith (b / w photo)
1599485 The Final Advance to Ladysmith (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Final Advance to Ladysmith)

The Relief Column Four Miles from Ladysmith, Sunrise (engraving)
1599479 The Relief Column Four Miles from Ladysmith, Sunrise (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief Column Four Miles from Ladysmith)

The Relief of Ladysmith (engraving)
1599449 The Relief of Ladysmith (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Relief of Ladysmith)

The Siege of Ladysmith (engraving)
1599445 The Siege of Ladysmith (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith, Kings Post)

With Buller to Ladysmith (litho)
1599429 With Buller to Ladysmith (litho) by Stewart, Frank Algenon (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Buller to Ladysmith. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 March 1900)

With Buller to Ladysmith (engraving)
1599428 With Buller to Ladysmith (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Buller to Ladysmith)

The Siege of Ladysmith, Plucky Commissariat Officers (litho)
1599372 The Siege of Ladysmith, Plucky Commissariat Officers (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Ladysmith, Plucky Commissariat Officers)

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"Ladysmith: A Historic Town in South Africa's Natal Province" Nestled in the heart of Natal Province, a town steeped in history and rich with captivating landmarks. One such landmark is the Railway Station near Ladysmith, which served as a vital transportation hub during significant events that unfolded here. Wagon Hill cemetery stands as a solemn testament to the sacrifices made during times of conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of the Siege of Ladysmith, where brave soldiers fought valiantly for their homeland. The Wagon Hill memorial pays tribute to these heroes, immortalizing their bravery and resilience. Kruger, Joubert, and Cronje are names synonymous with South African history. Their strategic prowess can be traced on an intriguing map displayed alongside their portraits – an homage to their role in shaping this region's destiny. Amidst turmoil and hardship, stories of hope emerged from Ladysmith. The Relief brought joy to its inhabitants who celebrated outside the Mansion House upon hearing this good news. Patriotism ran deep within them as they expressed it through sketches showcased along Strand Street. Even across oceans, Ladysmith left its mark on London when Naval Brigade HMS "Powerful" paraded through Horse Guards Parade with a 12-Pounder cannon from Ladysmith - passing even royalty itself - Princess of Wales. The Hospital Train leaving for Pietermaritzburg depicted unity amidst adversity; it symbolized compassion towards those wounded or ill during challenging times. Meanwhile, daring sorties were conducted using armored trains showcasing unwavering determination against all odds. Ladysmith holds tales that intertwine courage and sacrifice while highlighting humanity's resilience throughout history. As you explore this remarkable town today, let each monument stand as a reminder of our shared past and inspire us towards building a brighter future together.