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| John Clark Collection |
Sir Garnet Wolseley, was sent by the British government to supersede Chelmsford. Although he made desperate efforts to reach him before the expected battle, Wolseley was unsuccessful in an attempted landing through the surf at Port Durnford on the 25th of July, two days before Ulundi. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Lord Chelmsford, commander-in-chief of the British troops. He won the final battle but despite modern weapons suffered many disasters in fighting the courageous Zulus. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Killie Campbell |
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| John Clark Collection |
Durban 23/3/1912 |
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| John Clark Collection |
Former officers mess at Fort Napier. A Victorian structure, it was equiped with a hall, recreation rooms, and large verandahs with comfortable chairs for the enjoyment of the enjoyment of iced beers at appropriate times of day. |
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| John Clark Collection |
A view of the thick walls, roofless rooms, and looking at the courtyard. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Church Street -January 1900. Boer War troops marched to the station. Natal Bank and Standard Bank are in the background. Also the famous oak trees. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Collefiat School. Tennis in a Girls School, 1887 |
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| John Clark Collection |
Drill Practice at Inja's kraal, 1868. |
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| John Clark Collection |
St Goerges Church. Fort Napier |
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| John Clark Collection |
A scarce photograph of men of the Edendale Native Horse, Pietermaritzburg, who fought for the British in the Zulu War. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Possibly College Road, Pietermaritzburg about 1900 |
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| John Clark Collection |
A Voortrekker wagon was built for the symbolic trek of 1938. It incorporates features of the original wagons used on the trek, for example, the dished wheels, brake shoes, water cask slung beneath, etc. It gives a striking impression of the old kakabeen ('jawbone') wagon. |
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| John Clark Collection |
St Vincent Whitshed Erskine (1846 - 1918), Surveyor General of South Africa |
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| John Clark Collection |
Bella Monte |
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| John Clark Collection |
Barrack rooms, Fort Napier |
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| John Clark Collection |
Zulu War 1879: One of the Gatling guns at Ulundi, the final battle. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Church Street, Pietermaritzburg. Early trainways |
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| John Clark Collection |
Charlotte Evelyn Shepstone was born 29 March 1869 |
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| John Clark Collection |
Bella Monte, Residence |