'Hoisting the British flag at Pretoria
Sujet

'Hoisting the British flag at Pretoria

Légende

'Hoisting the British flag at Pretoria: Lord Roberts Leading Cheers for the Queen', 1900, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900. He led British forces in the capture of Pretoria, capital of the Transvaal, on 31 May 1900. Here he raises his hat as his troops cheer Queen Victoria. From "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. IV. - To Lord Roberts's Reign in Pall Mall", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Date

1901

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F15_028

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,7Mo (2,8Mo) / 33,8cm x 45,1cm / 3989 x 5322 (300dpi)

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