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A Boer War funeral. From the collection of Lieutenant (Lt) Bertram Alexander Gordon Watts, 5th ...
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A Boer War funeral. From the collection of Lieutenant (Lt) Bertram Alexander Gordon Watts, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Watts later served in the First World War, was awarded a DSO in 1916, and attai...P11294.010
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A British officer sitting on a rock on a hill overlooking Slingersfontein Camp. In January, just ...
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A British officer sitting on a rock on a hill overlooking Slingersfontein Camp. In January, just a few miles away from this camp, an Australian patrol was ambushed and New South Wales suffered its fi...A04416
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Absent Minded Beggar Relief Corps armband
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton drill armband printed in red and black with a red cross in the centre within the words 'ABSENT. MINDED. BEGGAR. RELIEF. CORPS./ SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS./ 1899. 1900'. On eithrer side of the ver...REL/12124
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A building damaged by shellfire during the siege of Mafeking. Photographed by an Australian ...
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A building damaged by shellfire during the siege of Mafeking. Photographed by an Australian officer after the relief.A04291
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A camp of the NSW Imperial Bushmen on the veldt. Horses are to the left.
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A camp of the NSW Imperial Bushmen on the veldt. Horses are to the left.A04284
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A camp of the NSW Imperial Bushmen on the veldt. Three men are tending a camp fire next to the ...
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A camp of the NSW Imperial Bushmen on the veldt. Three men are tending a camp fire next to the trench. Horse lines are in the background.A04288
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A camp of the NSW Imperial Bushmen. The shelters have been made from any type of material that ...
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A camp of the NSW Imperial Bushmen. The shelters have been made from any type of material that was available. Note the dixies on the fires (centre and right).A04300
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A cemetery containing the graves, marked by white wooden crosses, of soldiers who died during the ...
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A cemetery containing the graves, marked by white wooden crosses, of soldiers who died during the Boer War.A04304
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A collection of field artillery pieces captured from the Boers. A battery of six guns, mounted ...
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A collection of field artillery pieces captured from the Boers. A battery of six guns, mounted on limbers, are ranged in line on a field. Those guns which can be identified, are described from left ...P02578.011
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A Commemoration ceremony marking the death of Queen Victoria on 22 January 1901. A Union Jack ...
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A Commemoration ceremony marking the death of Queen Victoria on 22 January 1901. A Union Jack flag on a flag pole is seen to the right of the building. British troops, soldiers on the left and sailors...P04062.004
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African War Veterans Association Queensland lapel badge : S J Cossart
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shield-shaped badge, surmounted by a King's crown, shows a mounted horseman on a blue background. The words, 'QUEENSLAND AFRICAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION' appear within a red enamel border. On the rev...REL35821
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Afrikaan Helfte Pond (half pound) coin : Private W A Steel, 1st New South Wales Mounted Rifles
Technology
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Gold Coin. The portrait of Paul Kruger is on the obverse with text above that reads ' ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK'. The Coat of Arms of the Transvaal is on the reverse with text that reads '1/2 Pond ...RELC00353
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A group of Boer guerillas "in action" on a high feature in Natal. It has probably been posed for ...
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A group of Boer guerillas "in action" on a high feature in Natal. It has probably been posed for propaganda purposes, for the international media, demonstrating their military strength showing that t...P02578.007
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A group of Boers from General Lemmer's Orange Free State Unit in line formation in the Transvaal. ...
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A group of Boers from General Lemmer's Orange Free State Unit in line formation in the Transvaal. Two Krupp cannons at open sights provide the centre pieces. Led by Artillery Lieutenant Baay (unplac...P02578.015
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A group of men of the NSW Imperial Bushmen preparing forage for their horses. The soldier on the ...
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A group of men of the NSW Imperial Bushmen preparing forage for their horses. The soldier on the left is smoking a pipe.A04286
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A group of men of the NSW Imperial Bushmen with their gear packed up.
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A group of men of the NSW Imperial Bushmen with their gear packed up.A04289
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A group of officers from D Squadron of the first contingent of the New South Wales Citizens' ...
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A group of officers from D Squadron of the first contingent of the New South Wales Citizens' Bushmen. They are sheltering under a canvas awning rigged to the side of the Commissiariat cart carrying v...P02578.014
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A group portrait of officers and men of the 3rd Battalion, A Squadron, First Commonwealth ...
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A group portrait of officers and men of the 3rd Battalion, A Squadron, First Commonwealth Contingent, who embarked at Sydney on the transport, SS Manhattan, on 1 April and arrived at Durban on 30 Apri...A04119
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A group portrait of the 9th Reinforcements of the 7th Light Horse Regiment at Liverpool Camp ...
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A group portrait of the 9th Reinforcements of the 7th Light Horse Regiment at Liverpool Camp prior to embarkation. Of the 53 which appear in the 9th Reinforcement group on the 7th light Horse Regiment...P06257.001
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A group portrait of unidentified Australian Boer War Veterans in Queen Street, Melbourne at their ...
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A group portrait of unidentified Australian Boer War Veterans in Queen Street, Melbourne at their reunion march. Note that many men are wearing their Queens and Kings South Africa medals and others ar...P04573.001
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A large parade ground in a city of South Africa where soldiers and civilians have formed into ...
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A large parade ground in a city of South Africa where soldiers and civilians have formed into lines waiting for the recruitment officers to sign them up for the war. In the left background there is a ...P04062.005
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Album relating to Lieutenant Cecil Ainslie Walker-Leigh, South African Light Horse, British Army
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Maker: Unknown
Large photograph album relating to Lieutenant Cecil Ainslie Walker-Leigh, South African Light Horse, British Army. Photographs are a mix of commercial and private images, including individual and grou...P12266
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A long and dusty column of British troops, probably led by their Commander-in-Chief, Field ...
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A long and dusty column of British troops, probably led by their Commander-in-Chief, Field Marshal Lord Roberts, enters the Boer capital Pretoria in the Transvaal. Onlookers watch as the column passe...P02578.006
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Ammunition waistcoat : Boer Commando
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ammunition waistcoat featuring thirty pockets for storing ammunition. Waistcoat is made from a mustard coloured, pinstriped cotton and features a large main body and two shoulder straps, which button ...RELAWM06167
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An aerial view of a DH9 bomber aircraft of 144 Squadron, which was forced to land owing to engine ...
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An aerial view of a DH9 bomber aircraft of 144 Squadron, which was forced to land owing to engine trouble in enemy territory east of the River Jordan after a bombing raid on Deraa. The pilot and obse...A04355
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An armed guard from the Northumberland Fusiliers escorts a handcuffed Boer sympathiser from the ...
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An armed guard from the Northumberland Fusiliers escorts a handcuffed Boer sympathiser from the field. The renegade Englishman, Frank Pearson, was captured at Wolmaransstad. Several soldiers are sho...P02578.017
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An armoured train at Otsi in Bulawayo, Rhodesia, covered with branches, for either camouflage or ...
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An armoured train at Otsi in Bulawayo, Rhodesia, covered with branches, for either camouflage or shade.P04544.008
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An Australian mounted regiment advancing.
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An Australian mounted regiment advancing.A04440
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Anglo-Boer War Medal 1899-1902 : Burger C J Coetser
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Anglo-Boer War Medal 1899-1902. The recipients name is impressed on the edge. Both sides have the legend 'ANGLO-BOERE OORLOG' and the dates '1899 - 1902' around the circumference. Medallions set in a ...RELAWM17430.001
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An informal group portrait of six men of the 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen. Identified is 189 ...
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An informal group portrait of six men of the 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen. Identified is 189 Sergeant Henry Lacey (front row, middle) wearing a forage cap. All the others are unidentified and we...P03181.001
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An informal portrait of two Boer leaders who came to prominence during the War in South Africa, ...
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An informal portrait of two Boer leaders who came to prominence during the War in South Africa, 1899-1902. General J P Snyman (left), and General Philip Botha (right). General Snyman served under As...P03333.001
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An operating table in an operating theatre, believed to be in a hospital possibly in Bulawayo, ...
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An operating table in an operating theatre, believed to be in a hospital possibly in Bulawayo, South Africa.P04544.010
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An operating table in an operating theatre, believed to be in a hospital possibly in Bulawayo, ...
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An operating table in an operating theatre, believed to be in a hospital possibly in Bulawayo, Rhodesia. A medical bag and supplies sit on a trolley in the background.P04544.009
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An unidentified British Naval man with a British 4.7 inch naval gun. The need for long range ...
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An unidentified British Naval man with a British 4.7 inch naval gun. The need for long range artillery early in the war caused the British to adopt the naval 4.7 inch gun and put it on a land carriage...P04871.005
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An unidentified member of the Australian Imperial Bushmen Contingent poses near a group of local ...
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An unidentified member of the Australian Imperial Bushmen Contingent poses near a group of local people.A04287
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An unidentified member of the NSW Imperial Bushmen looking at a bridle while standing next to a ...
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An unidentified member of the NSW Imperial Bushmen looking at a bridle while standing next to a chestnut horse which is feeding from a nose bag. Note the primitive quarters in the background.A04298
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An unidentified officer of the NSW Imperial Bushmen, sitting in his crudely built shelter, ...
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An unidentified officer of the NSW Imperial Bushmen, sitting in his crudely built shelter, smoking a pipe. A striped towel is hanging on the shelter left and probably a blanket to the right.A04292
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An unidentified officer using rocks on the veldt as an observation point.
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An unidentified officer using rocks on the veldt as an observation point.A04282
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An unidentified soldier, sitting on the edge of a rock outcrop at Tiger Kloof (Tiger Ravine), ...
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An unidentified soldier, sitting on the edge of a rock outcrop at Tiger Kloof (Tiger Ravine), which shows the type of landscape the soldiers had to go through.P04871.003
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An unidentified soldier, sitting on the edge of a rock outcrop at Tiger Kloof (Tiger Ravine), ...
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An unidentified soldier, sitting on the edge of a rock outcrop at Tiger Kloof (Tiger Ravine), which shows the type of landscape the soldiers had to go through.P04871.004
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An unidentified soldier standing on a mound of dirt examining the former Boer positions on the ...
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An unidentified soldier standing on a mound of dirt examining the former Boer positions on the western side of the town of Mafeking. Corrugated iron sheds are to the right.A04439
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An unidentified soldier standing on the top of a wagon looking at other soldiers and a long line ...
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An unidentified soldier standing on the top of a wagon looking at other soldiers and a long line of horses at a British tented camp.P04871.008
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Anzac Day parade march down Macquarie Street, Sydney, 1939
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Anzac Day parade march down Macquarie Street, Sydney, 1939, featuring returned soldiers from the Boer War. Identified in the picture is 15 Private John Thomas Jennings, 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles, B...AWM2018.509.52
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A page from The Town and Country Journal showing a montage of Officers of the 3rd Battalion, ...
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A page from The Town and Country Journal showing a montage of Officers of the 3rd Battalion, First Commonwealth Contingent, who embarked at Sydney on the transport Manhattan on 1 April 1902 and arrive...A04122
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A page from The Town and Country Journal showing Officers of the 3rd Battalion, First ...
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A page from The Town and Country Journal showing Officers of the 3rd Battalion, First Commonwealth Contingent, who embarked at Sydney on the Transport Manhattan on 1 April 1902 and arrived at Durban o...A04120
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A parade of C Squadron of the 8th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. The unit consisted of ...
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A parade of C Squadron of the 8th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse. The unit consisted of 4 officers and 116 other ranks, and was the last Tasmanian unit to go to the Boer War; they sailed fro...P00785.001
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A party of Boer marksmen posing for a photograph during the siege in the Orange Free State. The ...
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A party of Boer marksmen posing for a photograph during the siege in the Orange Free State. The soldier standing in the foreground is holding a British Lee-Metford/Lee-Enfield .303 rifle. Most other...P02578.010
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A pile of 1080 captured Boer rifles being burned by the British at Klerksdorp. A soldier stands ...
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Maker: Unknown
A pile of 1080 captured Boer rifles being burned by the British at Klerksdorp. A soldier stands guard to the right.AWM2022.918.6
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A railway station on the line from Beira to Marandellas. Men of the Australian Bushmen's ...
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Maker: Unknown
A railway station on the line from Beira to Marandellas. Men of the Australian Bushmen's Regiments travelled along this line in open trucks following their arrival at the port of Beira in April 1900.A04303
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A ration of horseflesh which was issued to civilians in Kimberley during the siege of the town.
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A ration of horseflesh which was issued to civilians in Kimberley during the siege of the town.A05074