National Army Museum

Draught Bullocks just captured by Mounted Infantry from a Boer Laager on the Modder (Feb. 13), South Africa

photograph, stereoscopic, photograph

Accession Number

NAM.1998-01-135-24

Description

Stereoscopic card captioned: Draught Bullocks just captured by Mounted Infantry from a Boer Laager on the Modder (Feb. 13), South Africa. From a box of 89 stereoscopic cards entitled, ‘South African War through the Stereoscope Pt 2 Vol 1'. Published by Underwood and Underwood and produced by Works and Sun Sculpture Studios, 1901 (c). Draught bullocks being moved across the Modder River. Caption is translated in French, German, Spanish, Russian on the back of the card.

Campaigns

Boer War (1899-1902)

Units

Mounted Infantry

People

Underwood and Underwood

Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

Inscriptions

Inscribed on the front of the card; ‘Draught Bullocks just captured by Mounted Infantry from a Boer Laager on the Modder / (Feb. 13), South Africa. Copyright 1901 by Underwood & Underwood.’ Inscribed to the left of the card: ‘Underwood & Underwood, Publishers / New York. London. Toronto-Canada. Ottawa-Kansas.’ Inscribed to the right of the card: ‘Works and SUN SCULPTURE TRADE MARK Studios / Arlington. R. J. Littleton. R. H. Washington. D. C.’

Associated collection