Proclamation of Martial Law in Windhoek, May 12 1915, 1915-05-12
Scope and Contents
190 x 141 mm. Showing General Botha standing on the steps of the Windhoek Town Hall to announce the commencement of a state of Martial Law. Behind him stands a group of army officers, with military and civilian personnel in the foreground. The civilian standing alone at the bottom of the steps to the right is probably the Burgermaster of Windhoek.
Dates
- Creation: 1915-05-12
Creator
- From the Fonds: Imperial War Museum (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Pritchard, Stanley Archibald Markham, fl. 1874-1918 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
WS.
Finding aid date
2004-09-29 10:05:31+00:00
Repository Details
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