General
General
Object Auto ID
69178
Alternate Codes
160242
Common Name
Photograph
Classified Name
Photograph
Local Name
Burial ground of the British soldiers who fell at Laings Nek & Majuba 1880
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
A graveyard with many wooden crosses. Two young girls stand at a grave in the middle ground. High trees in the foreground. In the background on the left is Majuba Hill.

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Photography
Distinguishing Features

Laing's Nek Laingsnek Majuba Hill Soldiers military Colley First Anglo-Boer War

Inscriptions
1. Written on the back in pencil: The burial ground of the British soldiers who fell at Laings Nek & Majuba 1880! General Colley's grave is where the children are standing - Majuba Hill on the left. 2. Copyright stamp of Arthur Elliott, 134 Long Street CT on the back.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
In an envelope inside a folder; Print size: 165 x 215 mm
History
Object Age Comment
1932
Maker Comment
ELLIOTT, Arthur, 1870-1938, photographer
Collector Comment
Photograph
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