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Rorke Collection

Background imageRorke Collection: Fall / Irish Water Spaniel

Fall / Irish Water Spaniel
CHAMPION BREIFNY COUNT, sitting down. Owned by Mr Trench O Rorke. Date: 1925

Background imageRorke Collection: The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift

The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift
The scene as reinforcements arrive at Rorke's Drift, successfully defended by the British from 3, 000 Zulus. Extended caption

Background imageRorke Collection: The Defenders of Rorke's Drift at daybreak, 23rd January 187

The Defenders of Rorke's Drift at daybreak, 23rd January 187
Dead Zulus piled up against sandbanks and fortifications, British officers with rifles and bayonets standing above them, perpetrating the myth that Rorke's Drift was an important victory

Background imageRorke Collection: Kate Rorke, English actress

Kate Rorke, English actress Date: 1890s

Background imageRorke Collection: Kate Rorke

Kate Rorke (1866-1945). English actress and drama teacher. Date: circa 1912

Background imageRorke Collection: Miss Mary Rorke in The Harbour Lights - The Theatre Magazine

Miss Mary Rorke in The Harbour Lights - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Mary Rorke, actress, in The Harbour Lights - The Theatre Magazine, March 1886. 1886

Background imageRorke Collection: FALL / IRISH WATER / OWNER

FALL / IRISH WATER / OWNER
Mr M.E.Naegely from France (left) and Mr F. Trench ORorke (right) with their Champion Irish Water Spaniels. Date: 1933

Background imageRorke Collection: Rorkes Drift, Natal, South Africa

Rorkes Drift, Natal, South Africa, site of a battle on 22-23 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRorke Collection: KATE RORKE

KATE RORKE English actress and drama teacher Date: 1866 - 1945

Background imageRorke Collection: Kate Rorke - English actress and drama teacher

Kate Rorke - English actress and drama teacher
Kate Rorke (1866-1945), English actress and drama teacher, played Helena in A Midsummer Night sDream and Sophia Western in Tom Jones

Background imageRorke Collection: Lantern / Zulu / Heroes 1879

Lantern / Zulu / Heroes 1879
Heroes of Rorkes Drift: Smith-Dorrien, Bromhead, Dartnell and Chard Date: 1879

Background imageRorke Collection: Mary Rorke Smoking

Mary Rorke Smoking
Actor, Charles Wyndham and actress Miss Mary Rorke playing Peregrine and Angelica Porter in the stage play " Fourteen Days"


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