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John Clark Collection

Officers carrying out shooting practice during the voyage to Natal. Note the ammunition box from which the lid has been removed by means of hammer and screwdriver.

John Clark Collection

Lieutenant F.G. Farewell (1793-1829), one of the two ex-nanal officers who poineered the opening-up of Natal as a trading-station. No picture exists of his partner in the trading venture, James Saunders King, who later died of dysentery in Durban and is buried on the Bluff.

John Clark Collection

From Gardeners "Journey to the Zoolu Country"

John Clark Collection

Scene at the Victoria Docks, of men bringing their kit aboard the ship, the S.S Pretoria.

John Clark Collection

Horse stalls on deck

John Clark Collection

A cavalry unit - The King's Dragoons - entering the capital Pietermaritzburg on their way to Zululand.

John Clark Collection

A war artists sketch of the 24th Regiment enjoying a wayside halt. Among the figures are the offficers, colonists acting as guides, and Zulu women and boys selling milk,. Nearly every soldier pictured here was to die at Isandhlwana

John Clark Collection

Royal Marines fording a Zululand river. Note their uniforms and weapons - lanyards, shady hats, cutlasses, and short carbines

John Clark Collection

Interior of Dingaan;s house from Gardiners. " Journey to the Zoolu Country"

John Clark Collection

Treaty whereby Shaka, King of the Zulus granted to farewell.

John Clark Collection

Sketch by R.Caton Woodville. " Birth of Natal" Farewell and settler party shown conferring with Chara.

John Clark Collection

Sketch of the cross and its inscription by a Graphic war artist.

John Clark Collection

Troops watering their horses at Wasbank Spruit.

John Clark Collection

Incident on patrol : Commandant Schermbrucker assisting capt. Moore , 4th (kKings own) Regt., to mount his own horse when pursued by the Zulus.

John Clark Collection

Wreck of the Grosvenor

John Clark Collections

Sketch of Durban in 1825 - Farewell Camp

John Clark Collection

Zulu War: Sir Gamett Wesley's attempt to land at Port Dunford

John Clark Collections

The Supreme Copurt building at Pietermaritzburg being prepared as a laager for the townspeople, with timber barricades, boarded and loopholed windows, and temporary wells improvised.

John Clark Collection

Cetshwayo's arrival at Cape Town. A carriege and  escort took him to the castle where his confinement began. In 1881 he was moved to the farm Oude Moulen just outside Cape Town and his imprisonment relaxed to some degree.

John Clark Collection

The evening of 24 January 1879: reading the list of missing Carbineers to the crowds at Pietermaritzburg.

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