
Lord Roberts Hoisting the Union Jack at Pretoria (1900)
Not Rated

Overview
Actuality film of the British Commander-in-Chief Lord Roberts presiding over the raising of the Union Jack in Pretoria during the Second Boer War. The scene symbolizes Britain’s military victory and the annexation of the Transvaal capital.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Overview
Actuality film of the British Commander-in-Chief Lord Roberts presiding over the raising of the Union Jack in Pretoria during the Second Boer War. The scene symbolizes Britain’s military victory and the annexation of the Transvaal capital.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Primary
The film is an uncritical historical record of a British imperial military victory, explicitly celebrating nationalistic pride and the assertion of colonial power through the symbolic act of hoisting the Union Jack.
This early 20th-century film depicts a historical British military event, featuring casting that reflects the historical context without intentional diversity-driven choices. The narrative frames traditional identities in a neutral or positive light, consistent with its historical subject matter.
Secondary
This historical newsreel focuses solely on a specific military event, Lord Roberts hoisting the Union Jack at Pretoria. Consequently, it contains no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in an N/A rating for portrayal.
This early 20th-century documentary short depicts a historical military event. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters, themes, or related narratives. The film's focus is solely on the factual portrayal of Lord Roberts' actions during the Second Boer War.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film depicts a specific historical event featuring Lord Roberts, a real historical figure who was male. There is no evidence or historical record to suggest his portrayal in this 1900 film deviated from his documented gender.
This 1900 film likely depicts a historical event involving Lord Roberts, a white British Field Marshal. Given the era and subject, it is highly improbable that any historical figure would have been portrayed by an actor of a different race.
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