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Jack Hindon and his train wreckers, 2nd Boer War, c1900. Artist: Unknown

Jack Hindon and his train wreckers, 2nd Boer War, c1900. Artist: Unknown

1-148-748 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Jack Hindon and his train wreckers, 2nd Boer War, c1900. Oliver John 'Jack' Hindon (1874-1919), the most famous of the Boer train wreckers, with his gang. Hindon, born in Stirling, Scotland, was a deserter from the British army. During the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902) he and his men specialised in sabotaging British army supply trains.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Jack Hindon: Scottish-born, South African: train wrecker
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World Africa South Africa

  1. 30 00 00 S , 026 00 00 E
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4890x3572
File Size : 51,174kb

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  1. 006283
  1. 006283
  1. 0390006093
  1. 1-148-748
  1. 1148748
  1. 6093
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