Picture No | 10218339 |
Date | 1879 |
Description | The Zulu war. Fort Helpmakaar. Field auction of the effects |
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Isandlwana was the scene of the British army's most humiliating defeat at the hands of the Zulus, slightly assuaged by the successful defence of Rorke's Drift later the same day, January 22nd 1879.
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Source | The Graphic. 1879. p 309, top left. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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