If you want a taste of what soldiers, heroes and pioneers looked like in almost any period of history — from well-traveled eras like the American Civil War, World War II and the Crusades to such ...

Every now and again, a collection built up over a lifetime comes up for sale at auction. Such is the case at the current ...

"But once children get a hold of them, the imagination takes hold, and you have Boer War soldiers ... on the eve of World War I, that basically stemmed from him playing with toy soldiers in ...

A series of haunting unseen images from the Second Boer War collected by a soldier from Derby who took part in the brutal conflict have been unearthed in a time capsule showing where 22,000 ...

When the second Boer War began in 1899, the Britain company began churning out toy soldiers for propaganda and not just as toys. Along with any made before the 20th Century, they are known as ...

Dozens of people have gathered to commemorate the Boer War at a ceremony in Hobart. The event at the Queen's Domain honoured Tasmanian soldiers who served and lost their lives during the war from ...

A Spitfire, Boer War soldiers, Second World War German troops and wrestlers were among the highlights of a festival organised to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War.

In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...