P00295.838 Accession Number: P00295.838

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SOUTH AFRICA, C 1900. ON THE MARCH TO BLOEMFONTEIN. A MOUNTED INFANTRYMAN SLEEPS BESIDE HIS HORSE. THE PICTURE IS PROBABLY POSED AS THE MAN HAS NOT USED HIS HAT TO KEEP THE SUN OUT OF HIS EYES AND HAS LEFT THE REINS ON THE HORSE'S NECK SO THAT IT COULD WANDER AWAY WHILE HE SLEPT. (PHOTOGRAPHERS: UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD. ORIGINALS IN AWM ARCHIVAL STORE)

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Accession Number

P00295.838

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Black & white - Print silver gelatin

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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