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title: General Herbert Kitchener
author: Duffus Bros
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21854/general-herbert-kitchener/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-06-08
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# General Herbert Kitchener
_Authored by Duffus Bros_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21854.png)
## Image Caption
General Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916), photograph by Duffus Bros, taken in 1901 when he was commander-in-chief of the British-led forces in the [Boer War](https://www.worldhistory.org/Boer_War/) (1899-1902).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Bros, D. (2026, June 04). General Herbert Kitchener. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Bros, Duffus. "General Herbert Kitchener." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 04, 2026. .
### MLA
Bros, Duffus. "General Herbert Kitchener." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Jun 2026, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horatio_Herbert_Kitchener,_1st_Earl_Kitchener_of_Khartoum,_1901.jpg)Based on [Wikipedia](http://www.wikipedia.org/ "Wikipedia") content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. [Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horatio_Herbert_Kitchener,_1st_Earl_Kitchener_of_Khartoum,_1901.jpg) by [**Duffus Bros**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Horatio_Herbert_Kitchener,_1st_Earl_Kitchener_of_Khartoum,_1901.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 June 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.