the SURRENDER OF KROONSTAD TO LORD ROBERTS [Main]


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  • Year: 1900
  • Runtime: 3 mins
  • Description: The column of horsemen crosses the drift towards the camera. One officer has his Indian servant riding beside him. The horses are noticeably in poor physical condition. The men are carrying rifles, rather than carbines, slung on the offside of the man.
    Troops of the Cavalry Division crossing a drift near Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa, 12th May 1900.
  • Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / British Army, cavalry / boer war / 01/2(68).0 / South Africa & Kroonstad area / Race
  • Provider: Imperial War Museums
  • Rights: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
  • Production company: Warwick Trading Company
  • Colour: Black & White
  • Sound: Without sound