Boer War: a wounded Boer General prisoner being taken off the ship at Cape Town. Process print after F. de Haenen after Fyne.

  • Haenen, F. de (Frédéric de), 1853-1928.
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Boer War: a wounded Boer General prisoner being taken off the ship at Cape Town. Process print after F. de Haenen after Fyne. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1 photomechanical print : halftone ; image 28.5 x 21.7 cm

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Landing a wounded and captured Boer General at Cape Town. From a photograph by Fyne, Cape Town ; drawn by F. de Haenen. ... Lettering continues: "Among the prisoners taken at Elands Laagte was General Pretorious, who was wounded during the engagement in both legs. The General, who comes of a very prominent Boer family, was brought to Cape Town by steamer from Durban. He was carried ashore on a stretcher"

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