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Pretoria Collection

Background imagePretoria Collection: Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Artist: Charles E Turner

Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Artist: Charles E Turner
Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Chief cities and seats of government in Australia, Canada, South Africa, Newfoundland, Northern Ireland, and the Irish Free State

Background imagePretoria Collection: Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken

Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Historic centre of the city of Pretoria, South Africa in 1954 had a statue of the Boer leader and president of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger, at its centre

Background imagePretoria Collection: Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British

Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British Forces Round the Latter, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imagePretoria Collection: The Beautiful Union Buildings and Gardens, Pretoria, Transvaal, Union of South Africa, c1930s

The Beautiful Union Buildings and Gardens, Pretoria, Transvaal, Union of South Africa, c1930s. Neoclassical Government Buildings of the Union of South Africa

Background imagePretoria Collection: Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town, 1901. Creator: Donald E M Cracken

Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town, 1901. Creator: Donald E M Cracken
Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town, 1901. The town of Pretoria in the South African Republic, (now South Africa) during the period of the Boer Wars

Background imagePretoria Collection: President Krugers Country House, c1880

President Krugers Country House, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War, (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imagePretoria Collection: The Battlefields of Pretoria. (From a personal survey). 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Battlefields of Pretoria. (From a personal survey). 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Battlefields of Pretoria. (From a personal survey). 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Background imagePretoria Collection: The Entry of Lord Roberts and Staff into Pretoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown

The Entry of Lord Roberts and Staff into Pretoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Entry of Lord Roberts and Staff into Pretoria, 1901. At 2:00 in the afternoon, Pretoria, capital of the South African Republic, surrendered to British General Lord Roberts

Background imagePretoria Collection: Scene in Pretoria Square, June 5: Waiting for the Entry of Lord Roberts and his Army, 1901

Scene in Pretoria Square, June 5: Waiting for the Entry of Lord Roberts and his Army, 1901. At 2:00 in the afternoon, Pretoria, capital of the South African Republic

Background imagePretoria Collection: Lieutenant-General Tucker, C. B. 1901. Creator: Raja Deen Dajal

Lieutenant-General Tucker, C. B. 1901. Creator: Raja Deen Dajal
Lieutenant-General Tucker, C.B. 1901. Charles Tucker (1838-1935) British Army officer who commanded the garrison in the City of Pretoria

Background imagePretoria Collection: British Prisoners on Their Way to Pretoria: The First Halt, 1901. Creator: Samuel Begg

British Prisoners on Their Way to Pretoria: The First Halt, 1901. Creator: Samuel Begg
British Prisoners on Their Wat to Pretoria: The First Halt, 1901. The Boers transport British prisoners to a prison camp in Pretoria, South Africa, during the second Boer War

Background imagePretoria Collection: Pretoria from the East, 1900. Creator: George Washington Wilson

Pretoria from the East, 1900. Creator: George Washington Wilson
Pretoria from the East, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imagePretoria Collection: Across the Mammoth Pits of South Africas Greatest Diamond Mine, Pretoria, Transvaal, c1930s

Across the Mammoth Pits of South Africas Greatest Diamond Mine, Pretoria, Transvaal, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imagePretoria Collection: Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls

Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls
Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Red Cross nurses treating wounded of both sides during the Boer War in South Africa

Background imagePretoria Collection: Map Illustrating the Eastward Move from Eerstefabrieken to Middelburg, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Map Illustrating the Eastward Move from Eerstefabrieken to Middelburg, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Map Illustrating the Eastward Move from Eerstefabrieken to Middelburg, 1901. The Second Boer War (1899-1902) was fought between the British Empire and two Boer states

Background imagePretoria Collection: Lord Roberts and Staff on the Veldt Approaching Pretoria, (1901). Creator: William Barnes Wollen

Lord Roberts and Staff on the Veldt Approaching Pretoria, (1901). Creator: William Barnes Wollen
Lord Roberts and Staff on the Veldt Approaching Pretoria, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900

Background imagePretoria Collection: Lord Roberts and his Daughters at Pretoria, 1900, (1901). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls

Lord Roberts and his Daughters at Pretoria, 1900, (1901). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls
Lord Roberts and his Daughters at Pretoria, 1900, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900

Background imagePretoria Collection: Hoisting the British flag at Pretoria: Lord Roberts Leading Cheers for the Queen, 1900, (1901)

Hoisting the British flag at Pretoria: Lord Roberts Leading Cheers for the Queen, 1900, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought the Boers in South Africa, 1899-1900

Background imagePretoria Collection: The Occupation of Pretoria: Release of British Officers, (1901). Creator: Melton Prior

The Occupation of Pretoria: Release of British Officers, (1901). Creator: Melton Prior
The Occupation of Pretoria: Release of British Officers, (1901). Scene from the Second Boer War in South Africa, 1899-1900. From " The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol. IV

Background imagePretoria Collection: Street scene, Pretoria, South Africa, 1895. Creator: William Laws Caney

Street scene, Pretoria, South Africa, 1895. Creator: William Laws Caney
Street scene, Pretoria, South Africa, 1895. Ox carts. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago"

Background imagePretoria Collection: Government House, Pretoria, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Government House, Pretoria, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Government House, Pretoria, c1900. From " South Africa in Peace and War" edited by C. Lang Neil. [Miles & Miles, London]

Background imagePretoria Collection: Churchill in Captivity, November 1899, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Churchill in Captivity, November 1899, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Churchill in Captivity, November 1899, (1945). Winston Churchill (1874-1965), far right in cap, at the prison camp in Pretoria

Background imagePretoria Collection: Pretoria - Market Street looking South, c1912. Creator: Unknown

Pretoria - Market Street looking South, c1912. Creator: Unknown
Pretoria - Market Street looking South, c1912. View of horse-drawn vehicles in Pretoria which became the administrative capital of the whole of South Africa in 1910

Background imagePretoria Collection: The Kaffir War - Driving the Kaffirs out of the Iron Mount and Waterkloof, 1878

The Kaffir War - Driving the Kaffirs out of the Iron Mount and Waterkloof, 1878. The British imperialists forcing indigenous people off their land in what is now South Africa

Background imagePretoria Collection: Church Square, Pretoria, c1880s

Church Square, Pretoria, c1880s
Church Square, Pretoria, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War, (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Background imagePretoria Collection: Market Street, Pretoria, c1880s

Market Street, Pretoria, c1880s. Episode of the First Boer War, (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Background imagePretoria Collection: View near Pretoria, c1880

View near Pretoria, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Background imagePretoria Collection: An Officers Room at Pretoria, 1902

An Officers Room at Pretoria, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. III

Background imagePretoria Collection: The British Army Marching Through the Streets of Pretoria, 1902

The British Army Marching Through the Streets of Pretoria, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. III

Background imagePretoria Collection: Grenadier Guards (with their new hats) relieving guard at Lord Robertss headquarters, Pretoria, 1

Grenadier Guards (with their new hats) relieving guard at Lord Robertss headquarters, Pretoria, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P

Background imagePretoria Collection: The opening of the Palace of Justice as a Hospital by Lord Roberts, 1900. Artist: Bowers

The opening of the Palace of Justice as a Hospital by Lord Roberts, 1900. Artist: Bowers
The opening of the Palace of Justice as a Hospital by Lord Roberts, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P

Background imagePretoria Collection: The New Pretoria, 1900. Artist: Maurice Denis

The New Pretoria, 1900. Artist: Maurice Denis
The New Pretoria, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P. Monckton, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, 1900]

Background imagePretoria Collection: One of the Painful Incidents of the War: Captured British Troops Being Marched Into Pretoria, 1902

One of the Painful Incidents of the War: Captured British Troops Being Marched Into Pretoria, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. III

Background imagePretoria Collection: In the Transvaal - The Pretoria Mint before it was taken over by the British, 1900

In the Transvaal - The Pretoria Mint before it was taken over by the British, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P

Background imagePretoria Collection: Envelope addressed by Colour-Sergeant Edwards, 2nd Royal Irish Rifles, 1900

Envelope addressed by Colour-Sergeant Edwards, 2nd Royal Irish Rifles, 1900. Envelope addressed by Colour-Sergeant Edwards, 2nd Royal Irish Rifles

Background imagePretoria Collection: Building in which prisoners of war were tried, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Building in which prisoners of war were tried, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Building in which prisoners of war were tried, Market Square, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imagePretoria Collection: The Pretoria mint before it was taken over by the British, Transvaal, South Africa, 1900

The Pretoria mint before it was taken over by the British, Transvaal, South Africa, 1900. The capital of the South African Republic (Transvaal) during the Boer War

Background imagePretoria Collection: President Kruger looking at a plan of the New Pretoria, 1900

President Kruger looking at a plan of the New Pretoria, 1900. Satirical cartoon showing Boer leader Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Background imagePretoria Collection: Lord Roberts entering Pretoria, Boer War, South Africa, 1900 (1925)

Lord Roberts entering Pretoria, Boer War, South Africa, 1900 (1925). Pretoria, the Boer capital of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Background imagePretoria Collection: British soldiers reviewed by Lord Roberts, Public Square, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1900

British soldiers reviewed by Lord Roberts, Public Square, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imagePretoria Collection: Lord Kitchener and General Pole-Carew at Pretoria rail station, South Africa, 5th June 1901

Lord Kitchener and General Pole-Carew at Pretoria rail station, South Africa, 5th June 1901. Kitchener (left) succeeded Field Marshal Lord Roberts as commander of the British forces in South Africa

Background imagePretoria Collection: Field Marshal Lord Roberts and Major General Baden-Powell, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901

Field Marshal Lord Roberts and Major General Baden-Powell, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Field Marshal Lord Roberts and Major General Baden-Powell, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901. Roberts escorting Baden-Powell to his headquarters to be presented with honours for commanding Mafekings

Background imagePretoria Collection: Training one of HMS Monarchs 4. 7 inch guns on the Pretoria forts, South Africa, 4th June 1900

Training one of HMS Monarchs 4. 7 inch guns on the Pretoria forts, South Africa, 4th June 1900
Training one of HMS Monarchs 4.7 inch guns on the Pretoria forts, Boer War, South Africa, 4th June 1900. Pretoria, the Boer capital of the South African Republic (Transvaal)

Background imagePretoria Collection: Field Marshal Lord Roberts and staff cheering the Queen, Pretoria, South Africa, 5th June 1900

Field Marshal Lord Roberts and staff cheering the Queen, Pretoria, South Africa, 5th June 1900. Raising the Union Jack on the occupation of Pretoria

Background imagePretoria Collection: Mud Hall, the last prison occupied by the British officers at Pretoria, South Africa, 1901

Mud Hall, the last prison occupied by the British officers at Pretoria, South Africa, 1901
Interior of Mud Hall, the last prison occupied by the British officers at Pretoria, South Africa, 1901. Prison for British officers captured by the Boers. Stereoscopic card

Background imagePretoria Collection: Major-General John French, the intrepid cavalry leader, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901

Major-General John French, the intrepid cavalry leader, Pretoria, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. French commanded the British 1st Cavalry Brigade in the Second Boer War

Background imagePretoria Collection: Looking north-west to the Daspoort Range, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901

Looking north-west to the Daspoort Range, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Looking north-west to the Daspoort Range, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901. The Post Office is in the foreground. Stereoscopic card

Background imagePretoria Collection: Lord Roberts entering Pretoria, 1925

Lord Roberts entering Pretoria, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)



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