Four Zulu War Correspondents & Artists The Personal Exper...
Prior, Melton / Forbes, Archibald / Fripp, Charles E Personal experiences by the men who wrote and drew the news in Zululand, 1879
Following the successful reception of William Howard Russell's reporting of the Crimean War in 1856, the newspapers and periodicals of the world routinely sent special correspondents into the field with armies on campaign to witness and write reports for the eager readership 'at home'. Likewise, in a time when photography required bulky equipment and stationary sub...