1-153-871 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Some of Cronje's Boer officers after Paardeberg, 2nd Boer War, 1900. The Boer general Piet Cronje (1835-1911) surrendered to Lord Roberts, the British commander-in-chief in South Africa, after the Battle of Paardeberg. These men were Boer officers who were captured after the battle.