Photograph Company of Royal Canadian Regiment crossing the Modder River, Paardeburg, Orange Free State, South Africa, 18th February 1900.

Photograph

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Royal Canadian Military Institute

Name/Title

Photograph "Company of Royal Canadian Regiment crossing the Modder River, Paardeburg, Orange Free State, South Africa, 18th February 1900."

Entry/Object ID

1957.2.7

Description

Photograph "Company of Royal Canadian Regiment crossing the Modder River, Paardeburg, Orange Free State, South Africa, 18th February 1900." 7 7/8 X 9 7/8 inch black/white photograph "Royal Canadians Regiment Company crossing Modder River, Paardeburg, Orange Free State, South Africa, 18 Feb 1900." Detail shows line of at least 15 R.C.R. Infantry crossing Modder River by wading aided by steadyi At banks of river are at least 9 British Artillerymen on horses. All men in tropical service helmets, service dress jackets, trousers, puttees, ammunition boots. British soldiers wear two-coloured cloth flashes on their helmets

Made/Created

Date made

1957

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

L 25.2, W 19.9