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Soldiers in a battle scarred street [PRG 280/1/36/336] • Photograph

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Summary

Soldiers wearing tropical uniforms standing beside a sandbagged bunker in a street where buildings have been badly damaged by shelling; exact location not known. A researcher has suggested that the location is South Africa, during the Boer War (1899-1902). The soldiers are holding Lee Enfield rifles, which were introduced in 1895.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 12 x 16.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1901

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Buildings -- War damage.
Soldiers.
World War, 1914-1918
South African War, 1899-1902

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Digitisation information

Date

01/05/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,000 x 2,119 pixels (6.4 MP)

Size

6.36 MB

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