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John Clark Collection |
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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John Clark Collection |
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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John Clark Collection |
Ladies' Hockey in the City: the Brooklyn Team: picture taken 31/10/1913 |
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John Clark Collection |
The pont by which supplies and men were ferried across the Tugela. Among the army stores in this picture is a wheeled water cart. |
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John Clark Collection |
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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John Clark Collection |
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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John Clark Collection |
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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Zulu traditional healer |
Zulu traditional healer |
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Zulu man and Zulu dwarf |
Zulu man and Zulu dwarf |
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Zulu traditional home |
Zulu traditional home |
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John Clark Collection |
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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Zulu warriors |
Zulu warriors |
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Zulu men washing in the river |
Zulu men washing in the river |
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John Clark Collection |
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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John Clark Collection |
Lieutenants J.R.M. Chard and Gonville Bromhead who shared in the defense arrangements at Rorke's Drift |
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John Clark Collection |
John Rouse Merrith Chard, V.C. (1847-97) Lieut. R.E. |
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John Clark Collection |
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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Zulu woman and her baby |
Zulu woman and her baby |
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Zulu family in their home |
Zulu family in their home |
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John Clark Collection |
Farm House at Kronendal near Hout Bay |