Photos Boer wars 1880- 1881 & 1899 - 1902

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Most of these have the original captions attached. I transliterated others from Russian.

Australians after a victory at Belmont
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I believe this is a diamond mine operated by Boers
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Diamond grading operation at De Beers
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Boers ready for a fight
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Home made Boer artillery
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Munster Fusileers
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Boer railway platform made of ties
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Battery under attack at Honey Nest Kloof
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Hollander Corps
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Firing from cover
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British artillery fire mission
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Taking a break
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Boer women and children held as POWs
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Reporters examining a Boer hut
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RR bridge
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Boer POWs
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Troops fresh from England
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Hospital scene
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Signal lamp
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Royal Navy cutlass drill
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Volunteers from Finland and Scandinavia to fight in the Boer War

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Part of the Scandinavian Memorial at Magersfontein, South Africa, in honour of the some 1,400 Scandinavian volunteers who fought on the side of the Boers

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Robert Jutrzenka and Ludwik Zalewski (they are sitting) as soldiers of the German corps during the siege of Kimberley by the Boers in 1899

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Foreign military attaches in the Boer army. Russian military attache Gurko sits on the left.

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Lt. Col. Maximov (right) in South Africa with General Willem Johannes Kolbe

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The Russian Boer general Lt Col Yevgeny Maximov on his return from the Anglo-Boer War, in the uniform of his own design.
 
Some British Block House & Anglican Church photos from the media section

 
^ Okay. It wouldn't take more so I added them in another post.
If there is another thread I could merge it into here, cant seem to locate it so if so provide me the link and I will get it sorted :)
 
From:
https://www.militaryimages.net/threads/colourised-images-of-ww2-earlier-conflicts.7084/page-4
The Anglo-Boer War (The South African War) – 1899 – 1902
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Boer Commando

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Boer war Kmdt. JC Lotter – Executed by the British

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Shop during Boer war

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General Snuman and Commandant Botha.

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Boer guns

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It is estimated than more than 40 000 Boer farms were burned by the British during the Boer War

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Boer Artillery

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Boer Gun at Stormberg

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An old black and white photo and a modern photo overlay, both of the same location, just at different times in history.

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Boer ladies on horses

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3 Generations of Boers

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Many Americans fought alongside the Boers. They vowed not to cut their hair until the British were kicked out of the Republics.
http://www.henrileriche.com/boer-war-color-extraordinary-black-white-photos-comes-life/
 
From:
https://www.militaryimages.net/threads/colourised-images-of-ww2-earlier-conflicts.7084/page-

Boer Creusot 75mm gun on the Natal front December 1899 overlooking Colenso and the Tugela river.
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Lancashire Fusiliers in barracks before departure to South Africa
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Canadians climbing a Kopje
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37 mm Maxim "Pom Pom"
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Heliographists at the Fort in Johannesburg.
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Boer Telegraphists at a temporary station
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A Sergeant Major in the Lothian and Border Horse Yeomanry
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Soldier of one of the British mounted regiments with his horse
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