Gunboat 'Sultan' at Wad Hamed [i.e. Wad Hamid], 1898
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/77
Scope and Contents
158 x 114 mm. A view showing the 1898 class twin-screw gunboat 'Sultan' moored at Wad Hamid. A flotilla of ten gunboats under the command of Cdr Colin Keppel was used as part of Kitchener's force in his advance up the Nile towards Omdurman.
Dates
- Creation: 1898
Creator
- From the Fonds: Gregson, Francis, fl. 1898 (war correspondent) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition.
General
KS.
Finding aid date
2003-11-11 16:06:50+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
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