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Mail Coach off to Transvaal Gold Fields, 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305D/69

Scope and Contents

293 x 244 mm. Showing a stage coach and a team of horses standing on the road, with a group of Africans in European clothes in the foreground. Location unidentified, probably Pietermaritzburg. The print is signed 'E. Caney Photo' and has the caption: 'Mail coach off to Transvaal Gold Fields', and is also numbered 'No 16.'

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, apart from slight fading in from edges.

General

WS.

Originator(s)

Caney, E, fl 1890, photographer

Finding aid date

2004-08-03 11:22:40+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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