First Boer War Ambush
“Majuba Hill, February 27, 1881. Boer commandos storm a summit held by British regulars. Foreground shows farmers in slouch hats and bandoliers running uphill firing Westley-Richards rifles; midground reveals British soldiers caught in skirmish lines along the rim; the Drakensberg slopes and the Transvaal veld stretch behind under a hot southern African dawn.”
