Photograph Royal Canadian Regiment at Belmont, Cape Colony, South Africa, December 1899-February 1900.

Photograph

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

Photograph "Royal Canadian Regiment at Belmont, Cape Colony, South Africa, December 1899-February 1900."

Entry/Object ID

1957.2.5

Description

Photograph "Royal Canadian Regiment at Belmont, Cape Colony, South Africa, December 1899-February 1900." 7 7/8 X 9 7/8 inch black/white photograph "Royal Canadian Regiment at Belmont, South Africa 9 Dec 1899 - 12 Feb 1900." Detail shows at least 100 men in two ranks, standing to attention in rock and scrub vegetation of the Veldt. Men dressed in khaki fabric-covered tropical service helmets, field shirts, trousers, puttees, ammunition boots. Equipment of Oliver pattern waistbelt, ammunition pouch, bayonet/scabbard/frog, waterbottle, cotton webbing bandolier.

Made/Created

Date made

1957

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

L 25.2, W 19.9