P00653.020 Accession Number: P00653.020

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SOUTH AFRICA 1899, PROBABLY DURBAN. SAILORS MANNING AN ARMOURED TRAIN EQUIPPED WITH A SEARCHLIGHT FROM HMS TERRIBLE. THE SEARCHLIGHT WAS USED TO FLASH SIGNALS TO THE BESIEGED TOWN OF LADYSMITH. (DONOR: T. COLLINS; PHOTOGRAPHER: JEM)

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P00653.020

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Photograph

Object Type

Print

Physical Description

Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)

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Whole

Item Count

1

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Copyright expired - public domain

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