Collection: A Volunteer In The Boer War (Part 3): Craig, G craigvol1-40-01-54363
Description
Black and white photograph dated October 1901. The caption reads '620 3/4 blockhouse manned by 9 men and 1 sergeant.'Note the two alarm rockets in case the crew are in distress and require help'.
Collection
A Volunteer In The Boer War (Part 3): Craig, G
Description
The third part of the Volunteer series, explores the career of Granville Craig in the Second Boer War. Images include block houses (forts), cavalry, trains, shooting practice, dead animals and an aardvark.
Collection Terms & Categories
- War/Campaign/Operation: Second Boer War (1899-1902)
- Country: South Africa
- Theme (Main): Conflict & Military Operations
- Theme (Main): Daily Life
- Theme (Main): Empire & Commonwealth
- Subject: Civilians & Civ-Mil Relations
- Subject: Death & Dying
- Subject: Logistics
- Subject: Parades, Drills & Manoeuvres
- Subject: Prisoners of War/Internment
- Subject: Refugees & Humanitarian Work
- Subject: Transport
- Item: Photographic (album)
- Information: Visual
