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Police Tents, Tuli River, 1890

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/40

Scope and Contents

A view looking down onto two rows of bell tents surrounded by a thorn zariba with scrubland and the Tuli River in the background. Of the 500 BSA Co. police, only 300 moved on to Tuli, the remainder, under the command of Sir John Willoughby, remaining at Macloutsie to cover the column’s rear. Photograph taken during the first week of July 1890.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890

Creator

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Extent

1 photographic print(s) : photograph

Dimensions

193 x 144 mm.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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