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Newcastle from Fort Aimiel, 1881

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022NN/32

Scope and Contents

191 x 123 mm. View looking across the plain towards the scattered houses of the town, with wagons lagered in the foreground. Newcastle was the base of British operations in the First Boer War and it was here that the peace treaty was signed in 1881.

Dates

  • Creation: 1881

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2012-10-19 12:41:57+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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