3-071-254 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Transvaal War: the Boers' position at Laing's Neck, [South Africa], 1881. 'Laing's Neck; 2. Hill attacked by the 58th Regiment, Jan. 28; 3. Road from Newcastle to Transvaal; 4. Road from Prospect Hill Camp to Laing's Neck...Our view of the entire position, with the roads from Newcastle and from the British Camp at Prospect Hill, by which Sir George Colley advanced on Jan. 28, and with the Pass at Laing's Neck and the hill up which the 58th Regiment made the attack, fills an Engraving that extends the length of one page. It is from a Sketch by Captain Ernest Thurlow, of the 60th Rifles'. From "Illustrated London News", 1881.