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Chard led the 150-strong British garrison in repelling 4,000 Zulu warriors during the battle, soon after British imperial forces had invaded Zululand to tighten their grip on South Africa.
Irishman's Zulu war pictures Sir, – Your report of the forthcoming auction of Zulu war pictures by William Whitelock Lloyd is very interesting (Home News… Mon Jul 09 2012 - 01:00 ...
The photographs belonged to, and may have been taken by, a naval surgeon, the late Sir Henry Norbury, who served in the 1879 war, which ended the Zulu nation's independence.
We met up with Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, to learn about a weapon that was made famous by the Boer and Zulu Wars: the Martini-Henry ...
Zulu – released 50 years ago this week – is a film about a glorious British myth. And that glorious myth goes like this: the Battle of Rorke’s Drift in 1879 was the British Empire’s finest ...
A 217-year-old church with Britain's only stained-glass window commemorating the deaths of soldiers killed in the Zulu War is for sale but to a buyer who can pay restoration costs, the Church of ...
Out of Africa: historical pictures for sale at Sotheby’s. AN IRISH soldier’s unique, eye-witness pictorial record of the 19th century Anglo-Zulu War is expected to sell for up to €75,000 at ...