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- Date
- 1899 – 1902
- Material
- metal, silver; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1118
- Description
- A silver medal with Queen Victoria and "Victoria Regina et Imperatrix" on one side and a female figure and "South Africa" on the other. Engraved around the outside edge "236 CORS W.H. NAPIER, THE CANDN: M.R. There are 4 campaign bars: the top one is engraved" DIAMOND HILL", 2nd bar" JOHANNESBURG", …
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- Title
- Military Medal
- Date
- 1899 – 1902
- Material
- metal, silver; fibre
- Description
- A silver medal with Queen Victoria and "Victoria Regina et Imperatrix" on one side and a female figure and "South Africa" on the other. Engraved around the outside edge "236 CORS W.H. NAPIER, THE CANDN: M.R. There are 4 campaign bars: the top one is engraved" DIAMOND HILL", 2nd bar" JOHANNESBURG", 3rd "ORANGE FREE STATE" and 4th "CAPE COLONY". The medal and bar are not attached. Three ribbons of various colours.
- Subject
- military
- Boer War
- W.H. Napier
- Credit
- Gift of Mildred Napier, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1118
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Photograph Case
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- skin; wood; glass; fibre; metal, brass
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0065
- Description
- A brown leather covered wood frame which opens like a book and secures with a small brass clasp on side. Inside the 'cover' is red velvet with a red velvet and narrow gilt frame border. There is glass covering the photograph.
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- Title
- Photograph Case
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- skin; wood; glass; fibre; metal, brass
- Dimensions
- 7.3 x 6.5 cm
- Description
- A brown leather covered wood frame which opens like a book and secures with a small brass clasp on side. Inside the 'cover' is red velvet with a red velvet and narrow gilt frame border. There is glass covering the photograph.
- Subject
- military
- uniforms
- photography
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0065
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- Date
- 1894 – 1900
- Material
- metal; wood; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.1009
- Description
- Enfield 303 rifle with wooden stock and handgrip that braces the barrel along its length. The barrel has been cut off at the end (tool marks). The trigger guard is marked with a maker’s mark. The magazine is attached with a link of metal chain. One side of the rifle, on the attachment that joi…
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- Title
- Rifle
- Date
- 1894 – 1900
- Material
- metal; wood; skin
- Dimensions
- 12.2 x 6.1 x 102.6 cm
- Description
- Enfield 303 rifle with wooden stock and handgrip that braces the barrel along its length. The barrel has been cut off at the end (tool marks). The trigger guard is marked with a maker’s mark. The magazine is attached with a link of metal chain. One side of the rifle, on the attachment that joins the trigger guard, is marked with a crown, “VR,” “ENFIELD 1896 L E L “. The action is marked with “E” and “6448.” The rifle has a leather carrying strap.
- Credit
- Gift of George Bunney, Bowden, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 104.04.1009
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