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Crowd on Market Square, Cradock, for Queen Victoria's memorial service, 1901

Item

Lidbetter, William Walpole, “Crowd on Market Square, Cradock, for Queen Victoria's memorial service, 1901”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/5615

Title

Crowd on Market Square, Cradock, for Queen Victoria's memorial service, 1901

Creator

Lidbetter, William Walpole

Description

Glass negative : View of the crowd on Market Square, Cradock, for Queen Victoria's memorial service, 1901.

Subject

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

Cradock (South Africa) -- Anniversaries, etc. -- Photographs

Type

still image

Extent

Original: 1 glass negative; 17 cm x 22 cm

Format

Glass negative

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/55937

Location - Physical Location

Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.

Date Issued

1901

Rights Holder

Lidbetter, William Walpole

Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator

PIC/GN 4539a

useGuidelines

In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images apply to the Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za

Item sets

Lidbetter Collection

Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Media

vital_26757+SOURCE1+SOURCE1.0.jpeg

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Lidbetter, William Walpole, “Crowd on Market Square, Cradock, for Queen Victoria's memorial service, 1901”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/5615