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Professional photographs of South Africa, including sites and protagonists of the Second Boer War, 1876-1904

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MS. 24047 Photogr. 5
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Professional photographs of South Africa, including sites and protagonists of the 2nd Boer War, plus general views of Cape Town and the environs. Includes:

  1. fol. 1 — Group of British army officers and three women. 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  2. fol. 3 — 'General Cronje's tent inside his laager at Modder River'. 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  3. fol. 4 — Boer camp. 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  4. fol. 5 — Monument to 2nd Batt. The King's Own/Royal Lancaster Regt. 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  5. fol. 8 — Boer refugee camp, Colenso. 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  6. fol. 11 — 'Siege of Ladysmith'. 1899–1902 (1900)
  7. fol. 13 — Houses of Parliament, Cape Town (sepia). 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  8. fol. 14 — Kafir kraal, Natal (sepia). 1899–1902 (c.1900)
  9. fol. 15 — Cape Town Tramways Co., carriage no. 32. 1900–1910 (c.1900)
  10. fol. 16 — 'Morning market, Johannesberg' by James F. Goch. 1900–1910 (c.1900)
  11. fol. 17 — Cape Town and Sea Point tram outside International Hotel (sepia). 1900–1910 (c.1900)
  12. fol. 18 — Kafirs in kraal. 1900–1910 (c.1900)
  13. fol. 19 — De Wet, Louis Botha, Lord Kitchener etc.; Boer Krygsraad article. 1900–1910 (1901)
  14. fol. 25 — President Kruger in Utrecht. 1900–1910 (1901)
  15. fols. 26-27 — Funeral of President Kruger; Arnold Keyzer. 1904
  16. fol. 28r, 28v — Tugela River pontooning; Spion Kop by J.E. Middlebrook. 1899–1902 (1900)
  17. fol. 29 — Farmer's buck-wagon crossing Umlaas River. 1890–1900 (1890s)
  18. fol. 30 — Prince Albert, Swartberg Mountains by T.D. Ravenscroft. 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  19. fol. 31r — Cape Town, Adderley St. (albumen print). 1880–1890 (1880s)
  20. fol. 31v — Cape Town, Table Mountain and harbour (albumen). 1880–1890 (1880s)
  21. fol. 32 — 'Street in Wynberg' by Arthur Elliott (carbon print). 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  22. fol. 33 — 'Queen's Hotel at Sea Point' (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)
  23. fol. 34 — 'Table Mountain from Camp Ground Rondebosch' (carbon print). 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  24. fol. 35 — 'Port Elizabeth, S.A., 1876-77' (albumen print). 1876-1877
  25. fol. 36r — 'Morning market, King William's Town' by G.N. Tudhope (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)
  26. fol. 36v[a] — 'Presbyterian Church, King William's Town' (carbon print). 1880–1890 (1880s)
  27. fol. 36v[b] — 'Queenstown with the Hangklip' (carbon print). 1880–1890 (1880s)
  28. fol. 37 — 'Durban Main St.' (carbon print). 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  29. fol. 38r — 'Kimberley' bird's-eye view (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)
  30. fol. 38v — 'Kimberley', scrublands with diamond mines (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)
  31. fol. 39[a] — 'The Cape Naval Station', Simon's Town (bromide print). 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  32. fol. 39[b] — 'The Fish Market, Cape Town' by J.E. Middlebrook (bromide print). 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  33. fol. 40[a] — Cape Town, Strand St., Grand Hotel (bromide print). 1890–1900 (c.1900)
  34. fol. 40[b] — Cape Town, Adderley St., likely by J.E. Middlebrook (bromide print). 1890–1900 (c.1896)
  35. fol. 41r — Panorama of Cape Town and Table Mountain (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)
  36. fol. 41v — Colonial residence below Table Mountain (carbon print). 1880–1890 (1880s)
  37. fol. 42r — Second half panorama of Cape Town and Table Mountain (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)
  38. fol. 42v[a] — Mouille Point Lighthouse, Cape Town (albumen print). 1870–1900 (1880s)
  39. fol. 42v[b] — Table Mountain from foothills, horse-drawn cart (carbon print). 1890–1900 (1890s)

Dates

  • Creation: 1876-1904

Extent

2 folders

Language of Materials

  • English
  • German

Shelfmark

MS. 24047 Photogr. 5

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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