Accession Number | P05524.005 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Underwood and Underwood |
Place made | South Africa: Cape Colony |
Date made | 30 December 1900 |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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An unidentified soldier offers a drink of water to a wounded soldier from his canteen, bodies are ...
Description
An unidentified soldier offers a drink of water to a wounded soldier from his canteen, bodies are draped over the rocks around them. This is probably a staged scene. This is one half of a stereo image, the original caption reads 'The last drop - a scene on the battlefield at Dordrecht, South Africa, Dec 30th.' The full stereo image is held at P05524.025.