Amajuba Hill 1881, 1884-06
Scope and Contents
195 x 136 mm. A general view of Amajuba Hill, with an African Kraal on the level ground in the foreground. Scene of the Boer attack of February 27 1881 when the English forces holding the top of the hill were routed and Sir George Colley was killed.
Dates
- Creation: 1884-06
Creator
- From the Fonds: Tyers, Sydney, fl1863 - 1896 (Lieutenant Colonel) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, slight yellowing.
General
WS.
Finding aid date
2004-09-01 11:50:44+00:00
Repository Details
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