142 photographs, each 80 x 80 mm square, loosely inserted in sleeves in the album pages, most with captions in ink.
The photographs comprise the voyage and then activities on active service including questioning Boer prisoners, Boer and African prisoners being guarded together, guns on Coles Kop, debris of Cronje's wagons at Paardeberg, activities and action on the march to Johannesburg and Pretoria, activities on the way east to Machadodorp, Boer women being sent to a concentration camp, Crocodile Valley, camp a Bethlehem...
See - https://www.angloboerwar.com/unit-information/imperial-units/668-royal-sussex-regiment - for a review of regiment’s activities in South Africa.
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Very good
- Size: Albums 260 x 150 mm
- Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 021 794 0600
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard via PayGate secure links and Bank transfers.
- Trade Associations: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
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