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Photographs of Charles Murray containing a panoramic view of the Scottish Horse and Transvaal Scottish Regiment on parade at Frederickstad Camp., 1904.

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Identifier: MS.27280

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Born in Aberdeenshire, Charles Murray went to South Africa in 1888, where he rose to be Deputy-Inspector of Mines for the Transvaal (1901) and Secretary for Public Works in the Union of South Africa (1910). He never lost touch with Scotland, and many of his poems are in the dialect of the north east.

Dates

  • Creation: 1904.

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Extent

2 Items

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

2 photographs.

Bibliography

The photographs was published in H C Juta, ‘The history of the Transvaal Scottish (Johannesburg, 1933), plate viii.

Repository Details

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