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Battle of Isandlwana

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Zulu Embassy from Cetywayo

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Fort Clery-outside Lüneburg, KwaZulu-Natal. A defensive position of the 1879 Zulu War. The original ditch is visible: the trees are an after growth.

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The battlefield of Isandlwana today. Note the memorials and white-painted cairns marking the spot where groups of soldiers died fighting. The building in the foreground is a temporary site museum.

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Ladies' Hockey in the City: the Brooklyn Team: picture taken 31/10/1913

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Notes on the proceedings of the 2nd meeting of the North Coast regional plan steering committee
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The pont by which supplies and men were ferried across the Tugela. Among the army stores in this picture is a wheeled water cart.

Notes on the proceedings of the first meeting of the North Coast Regional Plan steering committee
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A 1913 picture of the Isandlwana Mountain. On the left workers are constructing a large monument to the troopers of the Natal Police who died fighting to the end.

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The Ultimatum Tree where John W. Shepstone read to the Zulu indunas the terms of Sir Bartle Frere's ultimatum, 11 December 1879. The Tree stands at the Lower Drift of the Tugela.

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Nine-year-old Megan Jones shows the 1879 ammo box owned by Mrs Lane. It has the original copper bands and rope handles.

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Letter from the department of Indian Affairs to Professor J J C Greyling
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Col. A.W. Durnford shared the responsibility for the defense of the camp after Lord Chelmsford had set off with the balance of the troops. He died with his men.

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Fugitives' Drift

A worn historical photograph of the grave of the lieutenants with the cross was sent by Sir Bartle Frere. 

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Lieutenants J.R.M. Chard and Gonville Bromhead who shared in the defense arrangements at Rorke's Drift

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John Rouse Merrith Chard, V.C. (1847-97) Lieut. R.E. 

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The two lieutenants Melvill and Coghill of the 24th Regt. whose unsuccessful attempt to escape with the colours ended in their deaths by pursuing Zulus.

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Farm House at Kronendal near Hout Bay

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