Review at Komatie Poort, Sept. 28 1900, 1900
Scope and Contents
204 x 153 mm. Showing a group of unidentified military figures on horseback at the Grand Review to celebrate the King of Portugal’s birthday. The occupation of the Boer base at Komatie Poort, situated 55 miles northwest of Lourenço Marques, at the end of Sept. 1900, marked the end of organised Boer resistance during the South African War. Signed ‘J & M Lazarus, Photos. Lço Marques.’
Dates
- Creation: 1900
Creator
- From the Fonds: Lazarus brothers (fl. 1899-1909) (photographers) (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Manners, C, fl. 1905 (photographer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, but considerable overall fading.
Finding aid date
2010-07-27 14:22:34+00:00
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