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Lord Roberts State Entry into Bloemfontein, 1900
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Lord Roberts State Entry into Bloemfontein, 1900
Lord Roberts State Entry into Bloemfontein, 1900. British Field Marshal Lord Roberts (1832-1914) and his troops entered Bloemfontein on 13 March 1900. Scene from the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) fought in what is now South Africa, between Great Britain and the independent Boer republics of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic (known as as the Transvaal by the British). From Coloured Lantern Slides. Junior Lecturers Series. The Boer War of 1900: Chapter IV -- Cronje and Bloemfontein. [W. Butcher and Sons, London, 1900]
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Lord Roberts' Triumph - A Glorious Moment in the Second Anglo-Boer War
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. This print captures the historic moment of British Field Marshal Lord Roberts and his troops entering Bloemfontein on 13 March 1900. The image, taken during the Second Anglo-Boer War fought in what is now South Africa, showcases the might and determination of the British army as they faced off against the independent Boer republics. In this scene from a bygone era, we witness Lord Roberts leading his victorious soldiers through the streets of Bloemfontein. The atmosphere is charged with excitement and pride as both man and horse exude strength and resilience. As one gazes at this photograph, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously preserved – from the vibrant colors to each soldier's resolute expression. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it marked a turning point in a conflict that would shape history. Lord Roberts' entry into Bloemfontein symbolized not only a military triumph but also Britain's unwavering commitment to expanding its influence across continents. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless men who fought for their countries. This print serves as an enduring testament to their bravery and endurance amidst challenging circumstances. Let us cherish these moments frozen in time, allowing them to transport us back to an era when nations clashed for power while individuals displayed unparalleled courage on horseback.
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