P00653.066
Photograph P00653.066 South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, C.1900. AREA THOUGHT TO BE NORTH OF THE TUGELA RIVER. PART OF A STEEP HILL HAS BEEN CLEARED OF ROCKS TO MAKE A PATH FOR ARTILLERY TEAMS. (DONOR: T. COLLINS)
P00653.067 Accession Number: P00653.067
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NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, C.1900. AREA THOUGHT TO BE NORTH OF THE TUGELA RIVER. A MOUNTAIN BATTERY IS SEEN ASCENDING A STEEP ROCKY HILL. BECAUSE ALL PARTS OF THE GUNS WERE PACKED ON MULES THESE BATTERIES COULD GO INTO PLACES INACCESSABLE TO CONVENTIONAL ARTILLERY. (DONOR: T. COLLINS)
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P00653.067
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Photograph
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Print
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Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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