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Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901). Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
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Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901). Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901). British Brevet Major Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought in the Ambela (or Umbeyla) Campaign of 1863, waged by the British against local Pashtuns of Yusufzai tribes, in the border region between British India and Afghanistan. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. II. - To The Abdication of Yakub Khan", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]
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Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla, (1901)
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history as British Brevet Major Frederick Sleigh Roberts rallies his troops during the Ambela Campaign of 1863. The campaign was waged against local Pashtuns of Yusufzai tribes in the border region between British India and Afghanistan. In this image, we witness the commanding presence of Earl Roberts, later known as Field Marshal Lord Roberts, as he stands tall amidst a group of pioneers. His unwavering determination and leadership are evident as he addresses his men with resolute confidence. The colorized version of this photograph adds depth and vibrancy to an already powerful scene. The rich hues bring to life the rugged terrain that serves as their backdrop, emphasizing both the harshness and beauty of their surroundings. Through this image, we glimpse into a significant chapter in British military history. It is a testament to the bravery and sacrifice displayed by these soldiers who fought for their country's interests in unfamiliar lands. Charles Mills Sheldon expertly captured this historic moment on film, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. This print serves not only as a visual record but also as an embodiment of courage and resilience exhibited by those involved in conflicts that shaped our world. As we reflect upon "Roberts Rallying the Pioneers at Umbeyla" let us remember those who have served before us and honor their contributions towards creating a more peaceful future.
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