P00607.188 Accession Number: P00607.188

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MAFEKING, SOUTH AFRICA, C. 1900. TOWN GUARD SNIPER AND WOMAN COMPANION IN A CORNER OF THE TOWN. BOTH HAVE A BANDOLIER AND MARTINI-HENRI RIFLE. THE WOMAN IS PROBABLY MRS DAVIES WHO ACTIVELY JOINED IN THE FIGHTING. (DONOR C. BOOTH)

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Accession Number
P00607.188
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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