the ARRIVAL AND RECEPTION OF LORD ROBERTS AT CAPETOWN [Main]


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  • Anno: 1900
  • Durata: 2 mins
  • Descrizione: An honour guard of Infantry marches into position beside the dock, past Roberts' ship, the SS Dunnottar Castle. Roberts, in Field Marshal's dress blue uniform, comes down the gangplank, followed by his staff, in khaki. Roberts gets into a horse-drawn coach, which drives off.
    Lord Roberts, the new Commander-in-Chief, arrives at Cape Town harbour, South Africa, 10th January 1900.
  • Parole chiave: EFG1914 / World War I / Roberts, Frederick Sleigh / British Army / ships, British auxiliary - transport: Dunnottar Castle / 01/2(68).0 / South Africa & Cape Town
  • Fonte esterna: Imperial War Museums
  • Diritti: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
  • Casa di produzione: Warwick Trading Company
  • Colori: Black & White
  • Sound: Without sound