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ROARKE'S DRIFT
1/72 Scale
This is an actual battle that took place on January 22, 1879 between the British and the Zulus. This is an 18" X 18" diorama depicting the final attack of the Zulus. Approximately 100 British soldiers and several irregulars held off over 3000 Zulus. Eleven Victoria Crosses were awarded. Most of the figures are by ESCI.
![]() View of overall battle looking South. | ![]() View of overall battle looking West. |
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![]() View of overall battle looking East. | ![]() British within mealie bags. |
![]() British resisting on North face. | ![]() |
![]() Lt. Bromhead, British & Irregulars on East face. | ![]() Lt. Chard, British on West face. |
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