889947
- TitleSouvenir handkerchief of the Boer War, ca. 1901
- Call numberR 634
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
ca. 1901 - Type of material
- Reference code889947
- Physical Description1 handkerchief - cotton - 44.5 x 43 cm
- Access Conditions
Access via appointment - Finding AidsResearch notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 377 -
- Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010 - General note
An explanatory letter from the donor is filed at PXn 377 - Signatures / Inscriptions
There is a song entitled 'The Absent Minded Beggar' printed on the handkerchief with words by Rudyard Kipling at lower left below music by Arthur Sullivan. At centre left a map of the South African Republic and Orange Free State is printed above a portrait of Queen Victoria. At top left a portrait of Lord Roberts. - Name
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