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Handub: From Signallers’ Hill, looking towards Otao, 1885

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042A/35

Scope and Contents

203 x 151 mm. A view looking westward over part of the camp from Signallers’ Hill (which is probably the hill at the right of the preceding print) with the Otao railway stretching away into the desert. The layout of the camp is clearly seen here with rows of tents erected inside a zariba of thorny mimosa trees. Shallow wells have been dug outside the stockade.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2019-11-29 15:35:38+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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