Boer War: British wounded prisoners and the Boer wounded arriving at Pretoria station. Process print after F.C. Dickinson after a photograph.

  • Dickinson, F. C.
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1 photomechanical print : halftone

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How the British prisoners travel to Pretoria: at the railway staion. From a photograph ; drawn by F.C. Dickinson. ... Lettering continues: "The ambulance train shown in our illustration bringing wounded Boers and British prisoners from Colenso had just arrived at Pretoria from Modder Spuit when the photograph was taken. The unhappy prisoners had made the journey in the goods van, and scanty ventilation and the darkness of the van made travelling very uncomfortable and trying"

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Wellcome Collection 22527i

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