General
General
Object Auto ID
66579
Alternate Codes
159420
Common Name
Ink drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
Boer forts commanding the Tugela River
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Depicts Boers serving the guns commanding the Tugela River in the Anglo-Boer War. Large cannon on right and many soldiers, one in the foreground with a map over his knee. Typical ink drawing with cross-hatching.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Anglo-Boer war, 1899-1902 military soldiers cannons Tugela River Natal

Inscriptions
b.r.signed "Bil."
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image size 231 x 223 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
[1900]
Maker Comment
BILON, P.
Collector Comment
Ink on paper
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