P02578.001 Accession Number: P02578.001

Description

A troop train departing from Mafeking carrying elements of the New South Wales Citizens' Bushmen's Contingent for Vryburg to the south. The rear wagon holds a number of soldiers and their horses can be seen in wagons further up the train.

Details

Accession Number
P02578.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1900
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor W H Philp
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02578.001

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