Tunnel of rack section, Waterval Boven end, I.M.Ry, Transvaal, 1900 - 1910
Scope and Contents
206 x 147 mm. Showing the rack railway running between sheer rock faces towards the entrance to the tunnel near Waterval Boven. Founded as a railway camp around 1894, Waterval Boven was used by the Boers as a prisoner of war camp in the South African war.
Dates
- Creation: 1900 - 1910
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
GD.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate.
Finding aid date
2002-10-25 10:42:26+00:00
Repository Details
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