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The Publishing Office and Editor’s Quarters-‘News of the Camp’, 1880 - 1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3055A/32

Scope and Contents

190 x 137 mm. A duplicate of Y3055A/2, showing editorial staff and soldiers gathered in front of the tents and wagons used as offices by the newspaper. Figures identified beneath the print are: Capt. J.Mc.W. Clarke; Mr. Strecker (foreman printed); Mr. Lys (see also Y3055A/19); C.W. Decker (-1912), joint editor of ‘News of the Camp’ and the founder of the earlier 'Transvaal Argus’; Charles Du Val; a private of the 94th Regiment; the compositors; Mr.... Mitchelson; and Mr Goodwill.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1881

Creator

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Language of Materials

English

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