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Potgieters Drift, Spion Kop, Natal Province, South AfricaPotgieters Drift on the Tugela River, Spion Kop, Natal Province, South Africa, scene of the Battle of Spion Kop on 23-24 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Date: circa 1904
Platkop and Spion Kop, Natal Province, South AfricaPlatkop adjoining Spion Kop, Natal Province, South Africa, scene of the Battle of Spion Kop on 23-24 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Date: circa 1904
Boer War : Spion KopBATTLE OF SPION KOP A British night attack takes this strategic obstacle to the advance on Ladysmith; but they are unable to hold it and have to abandon it
Spion Kop - AnonAt SPION KOP, the British are initially successful, but are compelled to retreat from the hilltop they have captured, failing to break through the Boer lines
Spion Kop / Warren BathAt SPION KOP, Sir Charles Warren insists on his morning bath before the battle, in which his division performs well though the action is ultimately unsuccessful
Spion Kop - BordeauxAt SPION KOP, the British take the hill, but are unable to hold it and have to retire with heavy losses
Spion Kop - P. JournalAt SPION KOP, Buller and Warren fail to break through the Boer lines despite taking Spion Kop; they have to retire with heavy losses