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Zimbabwe (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Funeral of Cecil John Rhodes, April 1902

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M
Scope and Contents An album containing prints measuring approximately 285 x 220 mm. with letterpress captions pasted onto the bottoms of the prints. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. The majority of the prints are signed in the negative. With the album is a booklet containing the order of service, the whole contained in a folder bound in hide. Rhodes died on 26 March 1902 and, after a period of lying in state in Cape Town, the body was transported thence by train to...
Dates: 1902-04
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