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Welcome to "The Beat Goes On" Gallery. Select an image to enlarge it and learn more. Enjoy exploring the story of Ladysmith and the music that helped shape our community.
Black and white photograph of a group of men dressed in three piece suits, seated arranged in three rows.
Black and white photograph of five young men smartly dressed in two piece suits, white shirt and tie with period hats, standing en echelon at an angle to the camera, right hands in their pants pockets.
Black and white photograph of a single-storey gable-roofed simple rectangular wooden building with front porch about which a group of well dressed men, women and children are standing facing the photographer.
Black and white photograph of a light coloured two-storey wooden rectangular building with pitched roof and large rectangular windows staggered between levels surrounded by open space occupied by scrub bushes and tree stumps. Other wooden buildings of similar construction are in the background.
Black and white photograph of a cluster of wooden buildings on a hillside which slopes down toward a set of railway tracks.
Black and white photograph featuring a group of 12 men, two of which are Asian, the rest Caucasian, and three horses in harness standing on a partially graded dirt roadway.
Cover to sheet music decorated with a colored background of military banners and a scene showing kilted red coated soldiers marching in column through mountainous terrane led by officers mounted on horses. Overlain are black and white oval shaped photographs of the principal military commanders, both British and Boer, at the siege of Ladysmith.
Colour photograph of an oil painting showing two men, mounted and in battle uniform, shake hands to the accolades of cheering mounted soldiers with caps raised and an onlooking group of civilians.
Black and white stipple engraved portrait of a woman in Victorian clothes and headdress.
Map of grid-iron layout of Town of Ladysmith with accompanying grandiose illustrations of a ship-filled harbour with its coal wharves and industries, commercial buildings and a pleasant house.
Black and white photograph of a light coloured two-storey wooden rectangular building with pitched roof and large rectangular windows staggered between levels surrounded by open space occupied by scrub bushes and tree stumps. Other wooden buildings of similar construction are in the background.
Black and white photograph of a group of musicians carrying band instruments posing on the steps of a wooden building.