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"Cyndric pumps a couple of shots into the swarming assailants"

Description:: 3rd in collection of 3 original wash drawings signed and dated by Wood; mounted figure in foreground firing pistol, alongside mounted Basuto boy, massed Zulu …
Year:: 1896
Contributor:: Wood, Stanley Llewellyn, 1866-1928 (artist)
Genre:: drawings (visual works)
Subject:: Zulu War, 1879; Combat in art; Africans in art; Soldiers, Black; Zulu (African people)
Local ID:: GB-O1879sf-2c
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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"Royston...makes a terrific slash at the head of the Zulu"

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Description:: 2nd in collection of 3 original wash drawings signed by Wood; mounted cavalryman slashing sword at Zulu warrior on foot brandishing club, second cavalryman firing …
Year:: 1894
Contributor:: Wood, Stanley Llewellyn, 1866-1928 (artist)
Genre:: drawings (visual works)
Subject:: Great Britain. Army. Cavalry; Zulu War, 1879; Combat in art; Africans in art; Soldiers, Black; Zulu (African people)
Local ID:: GB-O1879sf-2b
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Abu Klea

Description:: Tinted lithograph by J.G. Keulemans after Verner (from 'Sketches in the Soudan' by Willoughby Verner); charge of Sudanese.
Year:: 1886
Contributor:: Verner, William Willoughby Cole, 1852-1922 (artist); Keulemans, Johannes Gerardus, active 1882-1904 (lithographer); Porter, R. H. (publisher)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: Sudan > History > 1881-1899; Sudanese; Africans in art
Local ID:: AfrP1885sf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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After the battle of Atbara. The Emir Mahmoud brought before the Sirdar

Description:: Color photogravure after Giles, privately printed in Vienna; Sudanese soldiers bringing chieftain before British officers at left, aftermath of battle in background.
Year:: 1899
Contributor:: Giles, Geoffrey Douglas, 1857-1941 (artist)
Genre:: engravings (prints)
Subject:: Sudan > History > 1881-1899; Sudanese; Africans in art; Soldiers, Black > Sudan; Great Britain. Army
Local ID:: GB-B 1898 gf-4
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Ashantee Expedition march

Description:: Subject: soldiers on march in jungle, natives pulling wagon in foreground; oval bust portrait of Sir Garnet Wolseley.
Year:: 1874
Genre:: sheet music
Subject:: Viscount > Wolseley, Garnet Wolseley > 1833-1913 > Portraits; Ashanti War, 1873-1874 > Songs and music; Ashanti War, 1873-1874 > Pictorial works; Ghana > History > To 1957 > Pictorial works; Africans in art; Ashanti (African people)
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Ashantee soldiers firing on British riflemen

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Description:: Original wash drawing signed by R. C(aton) W(oodville); Ashantis in brush in foreground firing on British riflemen crouching in right distance.
Year:: 1895
Contributor:: Woodville, Richard Caton, 1856-1927 (artist)
Genre:: drawings (visual works)
Subject:: Great Britain. Army. Infantry; Ashanti War, 1873-1874; Combat in art; Ashanti (African people); Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GB-O1874sf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Atbara. Cameron Highlanders taking the stockade

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Description:: Color photogravure after Berkeley, dated 1898 by artist; close combat between attacking Highlanders and Sudanese in thickets near fort, palm trees in background; small military …
Year:: 1898
Contributor:: Berkeley, Stanley, 1855-1909 (artist); Henry Graves & Co. (publisher)
Genre:: engravings (prints)
Subject:: Sudan > History > 1881-1899; Sudanese; Great Britain. Army. Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons); Africans in art; Soldiers, Black > Sudan
Local ID:: GB-B 1898 gf-3
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Attack of the Kaffirs on the Troops under the Command of Lt. Col. Fordyce of the 74th Highlanders, while forcing their way through the Kroomie Forest on the 8th of September 1851: Dedicated by permission to Major Genl. Henry Somerset, C.B. & K.H. Commanding the 1st Division of the Forces at the Cape of Good Hope

Description:: 4th in set of 5 color engraved plates by Harris after Martens 'from a sketch by Mr. Baines', published Novr. 1st, 1852; battle scene, tribesmen …
Year:: 1852
Contributor:: Baines, Thomas, 1820-1875 (artist); Martens, Henry, 1790-1868 (artist); Harris, John, 1791-1873 (engraver); Ackermann, Rudolph, junr., 1793-1868 (publisher)
Genre:: engravings (prints)
Subject:: South Africa > History > Frontier Wars, 1811-1878; Great Britain. Army; Africans in art; Soldiers (Black); Xhosa (African people)
Local ID:: GB-B 1846-1852 gf-1d
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Battle of the Gwanga, Cape of Good Hope - June 8th 1846. In which the Royal Artillery, the 7th Dragoon Guards and the Cape Mounted Rifles, under the Command of Major General Hy. Somerset, C.B., defeated a large body of Kaffers [sic] leaving between 5 and 600 dead on the field. The number of Kaffers in the field was estimated at 9000: To His Excellency The Governor Lieut. Genl. Sir Peregrine Maitland, K.C.B. This Plate is respectfully Inscribed by his obliged & obedient Servant R. Ackermann. 191, Regent Street

Description:: 2nd in set of 5 color engraved plates by Harris after Martens 'From a sketch by Capt. Carey, Cape Mounted Rifles', published Septr. 1st, 1852; …
Year:: 1852
Contributor:: Carey, George, 1822-1872 (artist); Martens, Henry, 1790-1868 (artist); Harris, John, 1791-1873 (engraver); Ackermann, Rudolph, junr., 1793-1868 (publisher)
Genre:: engravings (prints)
Subject:: South Africa > History > Frontier Wars, 1811-1878; Great Britain. Army; Xhosa (African people); Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GB-B - 1846-1852 gf-1b
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Bird's-eye view of the Battle of El-Teb. February 29th 1884

Description:: 1st of 2 chromolith. plates; desert battle scene, British infantry in hollow square repulsing attack of Sudanese on all sides, fort in left background.
Year:: 1884
Contributor:: George Washington Bacon & Co., 1830-1922 (publisher)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: Great Britain. Army; Sudan > History > 1881-1899; Sudanese; Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GB-B 1884-1885 gf-1a
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Capture of Fort Armstrong, Kaffir Land - Feby. 22nd 1851. By the Royal Artillery, the Cape Mounted Rifles, the Fort Beaufort Burghers, & the Fingo Corps: under the command of Major Genl. H. Somerset, C.B.: To His Excellency Major General Sir H. Smith, G.C.B., this Plate is most humbly Inscribed by his very obliged & obedient Servant Rudolph Ackermann, 191, Regent Street

Description:: 3rd in set of 5 color engraved plates by Harris after Martens 'from a sketch by Capt. Carey, of the Cape Mounted Rifles', published January …
Year:: 1852
Contributor:: Carey, George, 1822-1872 (artist); Martens, Henry, 1790-1868 (artist); Harris, John, 1791-1873 (engraver); Ackermann, Rudolph, junr., 1793-1868 (publisher)
Genre:: engravings (prints)
Subject:: South Africa > History > Frontier Wars, 1811-1878; Great Britain. Army; Africans in art; Xhosa (African people)
Local ID:: GB-B 1846-1852 gf-1c
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Charge of the 17th--Duke of Cambridge's Own--Lancers at Ulundi, 4th July 1879. Zulu War

Description:: Original watercolor signed by Norie; charge of lancers in tropical uniform across veldt, overcoming savage warriors, mountains in background.
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Norie, Orlando, 1832-1901 (artist)
Genre:: watercolors (paintings)
Subject:: Great Britain. Army. Lancers, 17th; Zulu War, 1879 > Campaigns; Soldiers, Black; Africans in art; Zulu (African people)
Local ID:: GB-O 1879 gf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Charge of the 21st Lancers, "A second Balaclava Charge" (Battle of Omdurman, September 2, 1898). No. 3

Description:: 3rd in suite of 3 chromolithographic plates after Sutherland; desert battle scene, British cavalry in blue charging toward right against massed Sudanese infantry.
Year:: 1898
Contributor:: Sutherland, A. (artist); George Washington Bacon & Co. (publisher)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: Great Britain. Army. Lancers, 21st; Omdurman, Battle of, Omdurman, Sudan, 1898; Sudanese; Soldiers, Black; Africans in art
Local ID:: GB-B 1898 gf-1c
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Charge on the Gwanga, Cape of Good Hope, on the 8th June, 1846

Description:: One of a collection of 3 color lithographic proofs by Day & Son after Darrell. Cavalry troopers charging down hill into native soldiers by stream.
Year:: 1851
Contributor:: Darrell, Harry Francis Colville, 1814-1853 (artist); Ackermann (publisher); Day & Son (lithographer)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: South Africa > History > Frontier Wars, 1811-1878; Xhosa (African people); Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GBe(S.Afr)-B 1846 lf-1a
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Conference at Block Drift, Kaffir Land - Jany. 30th 1846; Between Lt. Governor Col. Hare and the Kaffir Chief Sandhilla before the commencement of Hostilities.: Regiments present, - The Royal Artillery - 7th Dragoon Guards, and 91st (Argyllshire) also the Cape Mounted Rifles. To His Excellency The Governor Lieut. Genl. Sir Peregrine Maitland, K.C.B. This Plate is respectfully Inscribed by his obliged & obedient Servant R. Ackermann. 191, Regent Street

Description:: 1st in set of 5 color engraved plates by Harris after Martens 'from a sketch by Capt. Carey, Cape Mounted Rifles', published March 15th, 1852; …
Year:: 1852
Contributor:: Carey, George, 1822-1872 (artist); Martens, Henry, 1790-1868 (artist); Harris, John, 1791-1873 (engraver); Ackermann, Rudolph, junr., 1793-1868 (publisher)
Genre:: engravings (prints)
Subject:: South Africa > History > Frontier Wars, 1811-1878; Great Britain. Army; Xhosa (African people); Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GB-B 1846-1852 gf-1a
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Death of General Gordon. (Khartoum--January 26th 1885)

Description:: Etching by H. Dicksee after Joy; Gordon, at top of gallery stairs, facing attacking Sudanese.
Year:: 1897
Contributor:: Joy, George William, 1844-1925 (artist); Dicksee, Herbert Thomas, 1862-1942 (engraver); Frost & Reed (publisher); Stiefbold u. Co. (publisher)
Genre:: etchings (prints)
Subject:: Gordon, Charles George > 1833-1885 > Death and burial; Sudanese; Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GB-P 1885 lf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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The Death of General Gordon. (Khartoum--January 26th 1885)

Description:: Uncolored etching by H. Dicksee after Joy; Gordon, at top of gallery stairs, facing attacking Sudanese.
Year:: 1897
Contributor:: Joy, George William, 1844-1925 (artist); Dicksee, Herbert Thomas, 1862-1942 (engraver); Frost & Reed (publisher); Stiefbold u. Co. (publisher)
Genre:: etchings (prints)
Subject:: Gordon, Charles George > 1833-1885 > Death and burial; Sudanese; Africans in art; Soldiers, Black
Local ID:: GB-P 1885 lf-1a
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Defeat of the Ashantees, by the British Forces under the command of Coll Sutherland, July 11th 1824

Description:: Lithograph by and after Dighton, printed by C. Hullmandel; African warriors under attack by British sailors and marines, fort in left distance.
Year:: 1824
Contributor:: Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827 (artist); Robins, J. (Joseph) (publisher); Hullmandel, Charles Joseph, 1789-1850 (printer)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: Ashanti War, 1822-1831; Ashanti (African people); Soldiers, Black; Africans in art
Local ID:: GB-B1824mf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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Dervish chief

Description:: Original wash drawing, initialed and dated 'R.C.W. 96'; mounted dervish chief with spear. In pencil '26th July 1896' and 'Lyegrove'
Year:: 1896
Contributor:: Woodville, Richard Caton, 1856-1926 (artist)
Genre:: drawings (visual works)
Subject:: Dervishes > Sudan; Soldiers > Sudan; Sudanese; Dervishes; Africans in art
Local ID:: SudUO1896mf-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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How he died! The Prince Imperial faced his enemies, and died, like a true soldier with his feet to the foe

Description:: Color lithograph after A. Arnst; full-length portrait of Prince Imperial in British uniform, sword raised, in African bush with natives advancing to attack in background.
Year:: 1879
Contributor:: Arnst, A. (artist)
Genre:: lithographs
Subject:: Louis Napoléon > 1856-1879 > Prince Impérial of the French > Death and burial > 19th century; Great Britain. Army > Uniforms > 19th century; Princes in art; Soldiers, Black; Zulu (African people); Africans in art; Zulu War, 1879
Local ID:: GB-P1879f-1
Collection:: Brown University Library; Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection

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