This illustration appeared in the London-based Penrose Pictorial Annual of 1900. The publication was a London-based review of the graphic arts that ran from 1895 to 1982. This image shows General Sir George White (1835–1912). He is best known as the commander of Ladysmith (in Zulu land in South Africa) during the Second Boer War during the South African War (1899-1902). He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his heroism in the Second Afghan War. In 1900 he became commander in chief of Gibraltar. He was a son of a Gordon Highlander.
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This illustration appeared in the London-based Penrose Pictorial Annual of 1900. The publication was a London-based review of the graphic arts that ran from 1895 to 1982. This image shows General Sir George White (1835–1912). He is best known as the commander of Ladysmith (in Zulu land in South Africa) during the Second Boer War during the South African War (1899-1902). He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his heroism in the Second Afghan War. In 1900 he became commander in chief of Gibraltar. He was a son of a Gordon Highlander.

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19th century 1900s Penrose Pictorial Annual Penrose 1900 book General George White General Sir George White Second Boer War Ladysmith in Boer War Boer War Zulu land Boer War and zulus Boer War and Zulu Land Victoria Cross Second afghan War Gibraltar commander of Gibraltar Gordon Highlander 19th century 1900s

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