General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    68370
    Common Name
    Lithograph
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    The kafir [sic] wars and the British settlers in South Africa : a series of picturesque views from original sketches; Fort Armstrong, Kat River
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    A landscape scene with the fort and a few other buildings in the middle distance. Thick tangle of trees and shrubs with a small mammal (fox?) in the foreground. (Part of a book, see 3142)

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Distinguishing Features

    Eastern Cape. Forts military

    Inscriptions
    b.l. T.W. Bowler, delt.J. Needham, lith.; b.c. London Pubd. Oct. 1st 1864 by Day & Son Lith. to the Queen & HRH the Prince of Wales, Gate Str. Lincins. InnFlds; b.r. Day & Son lithrs. to the Queen
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound in a book
    History
    Object Age Comment
    Oct 1st 1864 (1865)
    User Comment
    NEEDHAM, J. Lithographer
    Collector Comment
    Double tinted lithographs bound in a book
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