| Places | |
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| Accession Number | P00653.030 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, 1899. AN ARMOURED TRAIN, USED BY THE BRITISH, THAT WAS WRECKED ON 1899-11-15 ...
Description
NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, 1899. AN ARMOURED TRAIN, USED BY THE BRITISH, THAT WAS WRECKED ON 1899-11-15 BY THE BOERS NEAR FRERE CAMP. WINSTON CHURCHILL (THEN A WAR CORRESPONDENT) WAS TRAVELLING ON THIS TRAIN AND WAS CAPTURED BY THE BOERS. SEE ALSO P653/147/031. (DONOR: T. COLLINS)