P00653.069 Accession Number: P00653.069

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COLENSO, NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-12-15. NAVAL 4.7 INCH GUNS IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF COLENSO. WITH TWO BATTERIES OF FIELD ARTILLERY DISABLED, THE NAVAL GUNS WERE KEPT BUSY COVERING UNSUCCESSFUL BRITISH ATTACKS. (DONOR: T. COLLINS)

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P00653.069
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 6x8"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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