CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. 1899. '1ST AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT ENTRAINING AT CAPE TOWN. TASMANIANS AT ...

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Accession Number P01115.042
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. 1899. '1ST AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENT ENTRAINING AT CAPE TOWN. TASMANIANS AT END IN LAST THREE CARRIAGES'. A CROWD WATCHES FROM THE RAILWAY PLATFORM AS TROOPS LEAN OUT THE OPEN WINDOWS OF THE TRAIN. SLIDE BY S. SPURLING, LAUNCESTON. (ORIGINAL GLASS LANTERN SLIDE HELD BY ANGLESEA BARRACKS, HOBART)