P02578.013 Accession Number: P02578.013

Description

Lichtenburg. Lieutenant F J Douglas, a surgeon with the South Australian Bushmen's third contingent, leaves the field after making the top score in a cricket match played between Australia and England. For his service in the Boer War, Dr Douglas was awarded the Queen's Medal with five clasps. Lichtenburg was a small town, near Pretoria in the western Transvaal, which had been held by the British since November 1900.

Details

Accession Number
P02578.013
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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