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Portfolio of photographs from the Second Boer War by Jan van Hoepen, 1899-1902

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MS. 23051 photogr. 75/1
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Portfolio of photographs from the Second Boer War, by various photographers, including Jan Van Hoepen and Barnett & Co. Includes group portraits, battle sites, and processions. Mostly from the Boer perspective.

Dates

  • Creation: 1899-1902

Extent

69 items

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 23051 photogr. 75/1

Former reference:

Wilson Centre Accession Number: 92:4771; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 099

Biographical / Historical

Jan van Hoepen was a Dutch gold prospector, farmer, and photographer active in South Africa.

Custodial History

Purchased at Christie's UK, 11/03/1982, lot 165.

Physical Facet

Bromide silver prints

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom