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| Accession Number | P00607.169 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
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| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MAFEKING, SOUTH AFRICA, C. 1900. THE TOWN POLICE STATION, THAT WAS USED AS AN AMMUNITION STORE, ...
Description
MAFEKING, SOUTH AFRICA, C. 1900. THE TOWN POLICE STATION, THAT WAS USED AS AN AMMUNITION STORE, WITH VOLUNTEER ARMED TOWNSMEN, INCLUDING SOME NATIVES, LINED UP IN FRONT. ONE NATIVE HAS A SPEAR, THE MAN NEXT TO HIM A GIBBS SPORTING GUN AND THE OTHER TOWNSMEN MARTINI-HENRY RIFLES. (DONOR C. BOOTH)