| Places | |
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| Accession Number | ART19673 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 21.6 cm x 12.6 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | brush and ink with wash, heightened with white, with pencil on cardboard |
| Maker |
Hardy, Norman H. |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | c 1901 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) Period 1900-1909 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Description
One of a series of illustrations reproduced in a book by Frank Wilkinson, 'Australia at the front: A colonial view of the Boer War', John Long, London, 1901. Hardy based his illustrations on sketches and photographs by the author who was a special war correspondent in South Africa. It shows men rescuing collapsed tents from floodwaters.