2-710-790 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'General Sir Redvers Buller', 1901. Portrait of British Army officer Redvers Henry Buller (1839-1908). Buller won the Victoria Cross at Inhlobane, in the Zulu War, 1879. Commander-in-chief of the British army at the beginning of the Second Boer War (1899-1902) before being replaced by Lord Roberts, he led the force which relieved the siege of Ladysmith in 1900. From "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. IV. - To Lord Roberts's Reign in Pall Mall", by J. Maclaren Cobban. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]