South Wales Borderers Collection
"The South Wales Borderers: Defending Rorkes Drift and Beyond" Step back in time to the heroic events of the Zulu War in 1879
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"The South Wales Borderers: Defending Rorkes Drift and Beyond" Step back in time to the heroic events of the Zulu War in 1879, where The South Wales Borderers stood strong at the Defence of Rorkes Drift. This captivating colour lithograph depicts their unwavering bravery amidst a fierce battle. In another stunning chromolithograph, we see The South Wales Borderers showcased with pride. Their distinguished presence is evident as they stand tall, representing courage and resilience. Major Gonville Bromhead, VC, immortalized through an exquisite engraving, symbolizes the indomitable spirit that ran through every member of this esteemed regiment. His valiant actions inspire generations to come. Witnessing bayonet-fighting at Aldershot through detailed engravings reveals the rigorous training endured by The South Wales Borderers. Their skillful maneuvers demonstrate their readiness for any challenge that may arise. Surprisingly heartwarming are these pets of The South Wales Borderers - wildebeestes or White-tailed Gnus captured in a delightful colour lithograph. These unlikely companions brought joy and camaraderie amidst difficult times. The Transvaal War comes alive in an impactful engraving showcasing The South Wales Borderers' involvement on foreign soil. They fearlessly fought for justice and freedom during this tumultuous period. Bayonet-fighting takes center stage again as a thrilling bout unfolds between teams from The South Wales Borderers and Welsh Regiment at Aldershot. A display of strength and unity among fellow soldiers bound by duty and honor. A vibrant colour lithograph pays homage to The 24th, highlighting their connection with the land they proudly served - South Wales. It serves as a reminder of their deep-rooted ties to home while defending far-off lands. The metal cap badge worn from 1896-1964 stands as a symbol of identity for all who proudly donned it within The South Wales Borderers.