Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, 1st Baronet, was a British colonial administrator. He had a successful career in India, rising to become Governor of Bombay. However, as High Commissioner for Southern A
1881 portrait by George Reid
Henry Bartle Frere, by 'Spy' in Vanity Fair, 1873
Southern Africa in 1878, on the eve of the confederation wars, Cape Colony Transvaal Orange Free State
Pro-imperialist cartoon showing Sir Bartle Frere vanquishing the "negrophilist" liberals of the Cape government, represented by MP Saul Solomon.
Zulu Dawn is a 1979 British-American adventure war film directed by Douglas Hickox and written by Anthony Storey and Cy Endfield. It is based on Endfield's book of the same name about the historical B
Henry Bartle Frere
…on the route to India, but was distracted from the task by the routine instability of the South African theatre. Frere was played by Sir John Mills in Zulu Dawn. His portrayal in the film is negative. Horniman Circle Gardens…
UK film poster by Tom Chantrell