Cetshwayo kaMpande was the king of the Zulu Kingdom from 1873 to 1884 and its Commander in Chief during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. His name has been rendered as Cetywayo or Cetshwayo. Cetshwayo consi
Photograph of Cetshwayo by Alexander Bassano in Old Bond Street, London, c. 1882
Cetshwayo (called Cettiwayo in the caption) in Cape Town, shortly after his capture in the Anglo-Zulu War
The siege of Eshowe took place during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879. The siege was part of a three-pronged attack on the Zulu Impis of king Cetshwayo at Ulundi. After an incursion as far as Eshowe Colone
Wagons crossing Amatikulu drift on the way to Eshowe
Remains of foundations from the siege fort in Eshowe
Men of the 57th Regiment entrenching a laager.