2-756-080 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Capture of a Boer Convoy by General French's Troops near Kimberley', 1900. During the Relief of Kimberle, a convoy of Boer wagons reached the crossing of the Modder at Paardeberg Drift when British mounted troops under Major-General John French opened fire causing confusion. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. IV", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]