Boer War: a group of nuns outside the military hospital at Mafeking, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after J. Emerson Neilly.

  • Emerson Neilly, J., active 1900.
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1900
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23503i
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Boer War: a group of nuns outside the military hospital at Mafeking, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after J. Emerson Neilly. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1900

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1 print : halftone

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The care of the wounded at Mafeking ... our photograph, which is by J. Emerson Neilly, and was forwarded by runner to Bulawayo, shows a group of nuns outside the Convent ... Lettering continues: "The Convent at Mafeking is used as a hospital for the wounded, but, in spite of the Red Flag flying above it, it is often a target for the Boer guns ..."

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