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NEAR PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, C 1900. CANADIAN ARTILLERY IN THE MARCH TO PRETORIA. SOME OF THE GUN HORSES ARE WEARING COLLARS INSTEAD OF THE BREASTPLATE HARNESS USED BY BRITISH ARTILLERY. COLLARS WERE BETTER BUT NEEDED TO BE INDIVIDUALLY FITTED. BREASTPLATES COULD BE MADE TO FIT ANY HORSE. (OLD CAPTION WRONGLY DESCRIBES THESE TROOPS AS MOUNTED INFANTRY) (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN AWM ARCHIVAL STORE)
PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, 1900. A VIEW SOUTH WEST OF THE CITY. OLD CAPTION MENTIONS THAT THE TOPS OF THE ARTILLERY BARRACKS CAN BE SEEN IN THE DISTANCE BUT THEY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED IN THIS PHOTOGRAPH. (PH
NEAR PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, C 1900. MOUNTED INFANTRY AND TRANSPORT HORSES GRAZE AGAINST A BACKGROUND OF MULE DRAWN WAGONS. (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN AWM ARCHIVAL STORE)
PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, C 1900. A BRITISH ARTILLERY BATTERY CROSSES THE PUBLIC SQUARE AT THE HEAD OF CHURCH STREET. (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN AWM ARCHIVAL STORE)
NEAR PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, C 1900. PARKED TRANSPORT VEHICLES. THE LARGER WAGONS WOULD BE DRAWN BY OXEN. (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN AWM ARCHIVAL STORE)
TEN MILES EAST OF PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, 1900. OFFICERS OF THE "BLACK GUARDS" DINING IN A MAKESHIFT MESS. (OLD CAPTION PROBABLY MEANT BLACK WATCH) (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN A
NEAR PRETORIA, TRANSVAAL, C 1900. LANCERS ATTACHED TO LORD ROBERTS' CONVOY RESTING SIX MILES FROM PRETORIA. (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN AWM ARCHIVAL STORE)
