Collection: Service In South Africa, Along The Nile And POW Life: Archer, J photograph-album-1897-1919-00023-49505
Description
2 Battalion Rifles Brigade: inspection by the Duke of Connaught in Khartoum in 1905. With photographs of the Sudanese troops playings bagpipes and their drum and pipe band.
Collection
Service In South Africa, Along The Nile And POW Life: Archer, J
Description
A photograph album belonging to Captain John Archer covering service in the Boer War, in Malta, Crete, the Sudan, Egypt and as a prisoner of war in Germany. The album includes images of action against the Boers, life on the Nile and POWs.
Collection Terms & Categories
- War/Campaign/Operation: Peacetime
- Africa: Africa - Northern
- Region: Africa
- Region: Europe
- Country: South Africa
- Theme (Main): Conflict & Military Operations
- Theme (Main): Cultures & Customs
- Theme (Main): Daily Life
- Theme (Main): Empire & Commonwealth
- Theme (Main): Natural World
- Theme (Main): Science & Technology
- Theme (Main): Training & Education
- Subject: Archaeology
- Subject: Civilians & Civ-Mil Relations
- Subject: Counter-Insurgency
- Subject: Death & Dying
- Subject: Naval, Sea & Ships
- Subject: Parades, Drills & Manoeuvres
- Subject: Prisoners of War/Internment
- Subject: Sport & Recreation
- Subject: Transport
- Subject: Women & Society
- Item: Photographic (album)
- Information: Visual
