Photographs of German South-West Africa [i.e. Namibia]

A collection of two loose prints (with modern enlargements) with pencilled captions on the reverse. Photographs by Henry Rudland.

Henry Rudland was a member of the British South African Company Police who served during the First World War in Africa. He was wounded in 1914 and spent some time in Salisbury (now Harare) Hospital. In 1915 he served in German South West Africa (now Namibia) and was attached to the 3rd Durham Light Infantry in 1918.

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Presented to the Royal Commonwealth Society by Henry Rudland.

Includes index.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

This collection is available on microfiche: Africa, fiche numbers 180.

fair condition.

For other Henry Rudland collections on Africa, see Y3043S, Y3052F and Y3059T.

This item level description was entered by MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Rudland, Henry, fl 1910-1915