Newcastle from Fort Aimiel, 1881
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
- From the File: Lovett, Hubert Richard, 1854 - 1908 (army officer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2012-10-19 12:41:57+00:00
Repository Details
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