Campbell Collections
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| John Clark Collection |
Sir John Robinson (17 March 1839 – 5 November 1903), born in England, was a journalist and politician. He was the first prime minister of Natal (now part of the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa)
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| John Clark Collection |
Refugee Zulus serving under General Wood |
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| John Clark Collection |
British troops at Durban docks preparing to leave for the front line in open trucks. Durban docks. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Durban harbour official |
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| John Clark Collection |
A scarce picture of Cato's Creek, now filled in and built over. It was used for the building, repair, and overhaul of small sailing ships. The name remains as Cato Street to show its former location |
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| John Clark Collection |
The Poor Child's Nurse |
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| John Clark Collection |
Civilians suffered heavily during the siege. Among them was a volunteer medico, Dr. Stark, who was billeted in the Royal Hotel. He was killed by a shell which exploded on the pavement outside. It had been fired from a 'Long Tom' dug in on Pepworth Hill five miles away. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Bambata Rebellion: An indaba between the old chief Sigananda of the Nkandla area and some military officers. The second figure from the right is Colonel Duncan McKenzie, commanding officer of the Natal forces. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Dr. B. Poortman |
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| John Clark Collection |
British war cycle. A brilliant but impractical idea- the British war cycle, used on rail lines for scouting, dispatch riding and ambulance work. Soldiers riding this vehicle were at hazard from Boer sharpshooters. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Killie Campbell photo by John Clark |
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| John Clark Collection |
Punch |
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| John Clark Collection |
Fort Durnford, Escourt |
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| John Clark Collection |
A Durban wharf in the late 1890s with black stevedores unloading from ships. The nearest one has Melbourne as its port of registry. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Reprinted death was Mary Queen of Scots |
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| John Clark Collection |
The Greenwich Railway |
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| John Clark Collection |
An old print showing a ward of the Royal Free Hospital (London) in 1843. Note single beds, space between beds, and flowers on the tables. |