ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
Sir George Stewart White, V.C., G.C.S.I. (from a photograph by Window & Grove)
The Royal Hotel, Ladysmith (showing the ruins of Mr. Pearse's bedroom wrecked by a shell from "Long Tom," 3rd Nov. 1899)
A shell-proof resort (a culvert under a road used as a living place by day for civilians, who returned to their houses when the shelling ceased after sunset)
The British position at Ladysmith (looking north towards Rietfontein and the Newcastle Road)
The British position at Ladysmith (looking nearly due south)
The British position at Ladysmith (looking south-east)
The British position at Ladysmith (looking eastward)