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Photographs recording Jobson's career, c. 1891-1907

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Photographs recording Jobson's career, including:

  1. (fols. 1-3) Woolwich Arsenal and Charlton Church, c. 1891
  2. (fols. 4-7) British Central Africa (Malawi): Blantyre Church (postcard), Livingstone's grave, Sikh Non-Commissioned Officers, and indigenous troops, 1897-1898
  3. (fols. 8-45) Boer War and the voyage home, captioned photographs, including pictures of Jobson's fort at Pietersburg, the Boer leaders after their surrender, and the last man injured in the war, 1901-1902
  4. (fols. 46-57) uncaptioned Boer War photographs, 1901-1902
  5. (fols. 58-107) uncaptioned photographs of towns, social events, and people in South Africa [the first eight pictures are of Pietermaritzburg], 1901-1902
  6. (fols. 108-111) a lighthouse, two piers and a viaduct [possibly Hartlepool area?], c. 1907
  7. (fol. 112) mounted photograph of two ships, with inscription on dorse reading: 'HMS Hasty Comr. Thompson, HMS Locust, Comr. Dundas', n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1891-1907

Extent

112 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 2328/2, folder 4

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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