concept

Boer War: wounded soldiers being escorted off the hospital train at Durban from Ladysmith. Watercolour by F. Dadd, 1899.

Boer War: the reading-room at the field hospital, Wynberg, South Africa. Halftone, 1900, after R. Thomas.

Boer War: the grave of men of the Naval Brigade who were killed in the battle of Graspan. Halftone, c. 1899, after H. E. Miles.

Boer War: wounded soldiers lying inside a hospital train. Halftone, c.1900.

Boer War: the grave of those killed at Bronkhuis Spruit, with men standing round. Line engraving, c. 1901.

Boer War: Red Cross hospital train arriving at Durban. Process print by C.H. after F.C. Harrison after F. Dadd, 1899.

"The absent-minded beggar" / [Bovril Limited].

Boer War: patients outside a military hospital gargling with antiseptic while being watched by three nurses. Halftone, c.1900, after F. de Haenen.

Boer War: the sanatorium camp used during the siege of Kimberley. Process print after Bennett, 1899.

Boer War: a full military hospital ward housed in a church in Ladysmith, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after H. Paget after H. McCormick.

Bones of a hand. Radiograph, 1900/1904.

Boer War: an army officer examines the scarred backs of whipped African deserters. Halftone after J. Finnemore after E. Prater.

Boer War: first aid to the wounded on the battlefield at Colenso. Process print after J.J. Waugh.

The history of the medical and hospital services of the Anglo-Boer war 1899 to 1902 / by Peter Prime.

Boer War: a hospital train at the Battle of Colenso with soldiers milling around. Halftone, c. 1900, after H. Brazier-Creagh.

Galleries and Reading Room

Library

Shop

Café

We’re undertaking some research with website visitors to learn more about how people find access-related information provided by museums. This survey shouldn't take longer than 10 minutes to complete. Thank you for your time!

Help us organize our website content.

South African War, 1899-1902

Images

Catalogue

Bones of a hand. Radiograph, 1900/1904.

Boer War: an army officer examines the scarred backs of whipped African deserters. Halftone after J. Finnemore after E. Prater.

Boer War: first aid to the wounded on the battlefield at Colenso. Process print after J.J. Waugh.

The history of the medical and hospital services of the Anglo-Boer war 1899 to 1902 / by Peter Prime.

Boer War: a hospital train at the Battle of Colenso with soldiers milling around. Halftone, c. 1900, after H. Brazier-Creagh.