Place | Africa: South Africa, Cape Colony, Kimberley Area, Kimberley |
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Accession Number | P01328.009 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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KIMBERLEY, SOUTH AFRICA, 1900-01. A HANDWRITTEN NOTICE ON THE MARKET BUILDING DURING THE SIEGE BY ...
Description
KIMBERLEY, SOUTH AFRICA, 1900-01. A HANDWRITTEN NOTICE ON THE MARKET BUILDING DURING THE SIEGE BY THE BOERS, READING: "MEAT SUPPLY. THE FULL MEAT RATION OF 1/2 LB FOR TWO DAYS CAN BE SUPPLIED TODAY. ALL HORSE MEAT. SIEGE SOUP, TICKET HOLDERS MAY TAKE HALF THEIR RATION IN SOUP. NB. NO SOUP WILL BE SOLD AT THE DISTRIBUTION FOR CASH". (PHOTOGRAPHER F.H. HANCOX. DONOR D. HOLDEN)