Accession Number | P02307.001 |
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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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Ermelo, South Africa, c. 1901. Boer prisoners in a prisoner of war compound near Ermelo during ...
Description
Ermelo, South Africa, c. 1901. Boer prisoners in a prisoner of war compound near Ermelo during the South African (Boer) War. The prisoners are in a barbed wire enclosure. Their sleeping quarters have ends made from sods of earth with canvas or corrugated iron roofs, with one larger structure being made completely from corrugated iron.