Ral Partha Colonial-era Miniatures
Stellar Systems brings you the Ral Partha colonial range of beautifully sculpted miniatures.
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 | British forces in Zululand circa 1879
In January 1879, three columns of British troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Lord Chelmsford invaded Zululand. Almost immediately, the war went badly wrong for the British… |  | Zulu forces in Zululand circa 1879
Realising they had been spotted, the Zulus rose as one and began their attack, using their traditional tactic of encirclement known as the izimpondo zankomo ('horns of the buffalo')… |  | British forces in Afghanistan, 1878-1880
Mindful of the disaster that befell the expedition during the First Afghan War, the Indian government prepared for this campaign in a much more diligent manner. The plan was to have three columns move simultaneously into the three main avenues of approach into Afghanistan. The largest was the Peshawar Field Force that was led by Lt-Gen. Samuel Browne. |  | Native forces in Afghanistan, 1878-1880
The defeats at Ali Masjid and Peiwar Kotal had fatally shattered Sher Ali's grip on power in Afghanistan. It was clear that the various tribes were already splitting into various factions, for or against Sher Ali, the British or for a new Amir altogether. In this latter camp Sher Ali's disloyal son Yakub Khan was considered the likeliest candidate, despite Sher Ali's opposition… |  | British Forces in Egypt and the Sudan circa 1882
The British were not keen to get involved in the affairs of Egypt and the Sudan, but when Egypt started to become unstable, they were left with little choice... |  | Egyptian Forces in Egypt, 1882
The brief war between the British and the Egyptians in 1882 was theoretically well matched. |  | British Forces in Egypt and the Sudan circa 1890
After Gordon's murder in 1885, the struggle against the Dervishes lasted over a decade. Battles were waged across the vast Sudan... |  | Mahdist Forces in the Sudan, 1881-1898
The Ansars and Beja who fought for the Mahdi were a formiddable opponent, beating the British forces at the Battle of Khartoum in 1885. The British would return in 1895 to regain their control. |
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