Zulu Collection (page 2)

REDVERS BULLER (1839-1908). English general. Buller rescuing Captain Cecil D Arcy on 28 March 1879 during the Zulu War, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross

The Zulu war. Residence of Bishop Colenso at Bishopstowe
Bishop John William Colenso, originally from Cornwall, rocked the establishment by his support for the native Zulus when their lands were threatened by Britain and the Boers

Zulu war. St Peters, Bishop Colensos church at Pietermaritz
John William Colenso, Bishop of Natal, rocked the establishment with his radical theological views and his support for the Zulu tribes

The Zulu war. Fort Bengough. Church Parade of officers and n
British army ranks were substantially swelled by the NNC during the Zulu wars; their local knowledge of terrain and languages were invaluable

The relief at Ekowe
Lord Chelmsford(1827-1905) riding out to meet Colonel E.K Pearson(1834-1909) about a mile from Fort Ekowe, with troops following

Colonel E. K Pearson
COLONEL CHARLES KNIGHT PEARSON He distinguished himself during the Zulu War, and was made a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1879

South Africans
(L) Natives of Senegambia : (centre) Zulu in visiting dress, Zulu dancing girl, Zulu warrior in dancing costume : (R) Bechuana woman

Through the Zulus (engraving)
8641647 Through the Zulus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through the Zulus. Illustration for The Union Jack, 1881.); © Look and Learn

Burial: Grave of Zulu chief: body in sitting position in stone-lined underground chamber
536413 Burial: Grave of Zulu chief: body in sitting position in stone-lined underground chamber. Wood engraving from F Ratzel History of Mankind Leipzig 1888

Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of Isandlwana
3062116 Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of Isandlwana, South Africa, 22 January 1879

Cetshwayo kaMpande, c. 1826 - 1884
3062115 Cetshwayo kaMpande, c. 1826 - 1884.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of the Zulu Kingdom and its leader during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879)

British soldier signalling with a heliograph, 1850
3480162 British soldier signalling with a heliograph, 1850; (add.info.: British soldier signalling with a heliograph. Heliographs were used a great deal during the Zulu; Afghan)

Plan of the fight for the Battle of Hlobane, 1850
3507263 Plan of the fight for the Battle of Hlobane, 1850; (add.info.: Plan of the fight for the Battle of Hlobane. Battle of Hlobane was a battle of the Anglo-Zulu War)

Private William Jones defending one of the wards in the field hospital at the Battle of Rorke's Drift
3432574 Private William Jones defending one of the wards in the field hospital at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, South Africa in January 1879, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June

Zulu family travelling with herd of cattle. Caffrarian family travelling with cattle
FLO4989072 Zulu family travelling with herd of cattle. Caffrarian family travelling with cattle. From Daniel's African Scenery

Zinnia, zygene, Zanzibar and Zulu (chromolitho)
8677358 Zinnia, zygene, Zanzibar and Zulu (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Z for zinnia, zygene, Zanzibar and Zulu)

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Guerriers zoulous; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Guerriers zoulous; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Un Kraal chez les Zoulous; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Un Kraal chez les Zoulous; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Femmes zouloues aux champs; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Femmes zouloues aux champs; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Types de Zoulous; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Types de Zoulous; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Cettiwayo, Zulu chieftain who annihilated British regiment, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Cettiwayo, Zulu chieftain who annihilated British regiment, 1916

Incident at the Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879. Artist: Charles Edwin Fripp
Incident at the Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879. Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) dying to save the Queens colours

X? The Stranger of the Party - Y for Yankee - Z for Zinnia and Zoulou, around 1920 (print)
8600190 X? The Stranger of the Party - Y for Yankee - Z for Zinnia and Zoulou, around 1920 (print) by French School, (20th century); 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Khoikhoi man and woman, South Africa, 1818. They wear animal skins and woven skirts and stand in front of huts covered in animal hides

A 35 foot figure of a Zulu warrior being erected at the entrance to Coventry Zoo Park. 19th March 1970

Southern Africa - Zulu Chieftain with his many wives. The practice of having several wives indicates a mans social standing, wealth and virility

The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879, (1900)
The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, South Africa, 22 January 1879, (1900). Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV

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"Zulu: A Rich Tapestry of African History and Culture" Step into the fascinating world of Zulu, a vibrant culture that has left an indelible mark on history. From the tumultuous battles of the Zulu War to the captivating tribal dances, this African people have captivated hearts worldwide. The Zulu War, particularly the Battle of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift, stands as a testament to their fierce warrior spirit. These pivotal moments in history showcased both their bravery and strategic prowess against British forces. The echoes of these conflicts still resonate today. Beyond warfare, delve into the heart and soul culture. Explore Dumazula Cultural Village in South Africa for an authentic experience with a Zulu tribal dance group. Witness their rhythmic movements and colorful attire as they celebrate age-old traditions passed down through generations. Shaka Zulu remains an iconic figure within Zulu folklore. As chief of the clan during the early 19th century, his leadership skills were legendary. His portrait serves as a reminder of his influence on shaping South Africa's history. Witnessing firsthand how the Zulus advance to attack is awe-inspiring; their methodical approach showcases not only physical strength but also mental agility, and is a sight that leaves one humbled by their resilience and determination. Even in lighthearted depictions such as cartoons from Punch magazine during the era of colonialism, we see glimpses into how popular culture portrayed this significant period in time - forever intertwining "Zulu" with historical events. As you explore all facets related to "Zulu, " be it war or cultural heritage, immerse yourself in Africa's rich tapestry woven by this remarkable people who continue to shape our understanding of history even today.