Place | Africa: South Africa |
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Accession Number | ART50314 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 55.4 x 75.3 cm; image: 48.1 x 70.8 cm |
Object type | |
Physical description | chromolithograph on paper mounted on card |
Maker |
Sutherland, A. |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | 1899 |
Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown - orphaned work |
Defence of Mafeking
Description
Under the leadership of Colonel Baden-Powell, this print depicts the armoured train fight, a particulary fierce attack of the rough riders on the entrenched Boers. This is one of Bacon's South African Battle Pictures. No. 3. G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd, London.