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Category Archives: Anglo Boer War
The South African Constabulary Reserved Coach on the West Rand
Its very rare to find an old classic like this, especially in such a good condition. This beauty was built in 1893 by Brown Marshalls & Co. England, and saw service in the Boer War. According to a plaque on … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Boer War, Heritage, Heritage Rail, Hobbies and Interests, Johannesburg, Retrospective, South Africa, Transportation, War, West Rand
Tagged Boer War, Brown Marshalls & Co. England, Carraige, CGR, Florida, General Smuts, Lt.-General Baden-Powell, Modderfontein, SAR, Scouts, South African Constabulary, train, ZAR
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Retrospective: Uitenhage and Districts Boer War Memorial
These photographs of the Uitenhage Boer War Memorial are courtesy of Ronnie Lovemore. This page was removed from AAS and moved to musings after it was affected by the random image re-orientation issue that crept in. In early April 2015, … Continue reading
Posted in Anglo Boer War, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Memorials and Monuments, Military, Photo Essay, Retrospective, South Africa, War, War Memorial
Tagged Boer War, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Uitenhage, Uitenhage and Districts, War memorial
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