Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner holding baby Maria Cronwright van Dijk in front of the sarcophagus on Buffelskop, 13 August 1921
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Lidbetter, William Walpole, “Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner holding baby Maria Cronwright van Dijk in front of the sarcophagus on Buffelskop, 13 August 1921”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/5633
- Creator
- Lidbetter, William Walpole
- Description
- Glass negative : View of Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner holding baby Maria Cronwright van Dijk in front of the sarcophagus on Buffelskop, 13 August 1921. The coffins of Olive Schreiner, her baby and her dog Nita, are visible. The negative is marked "Copyright. 5".
- Subject
- Schreiner, Olive, 1855-1920 -- Photographs
- Cronwright-Schreiner, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1863-1936 -- Photographs
- Funerals -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Funeral rites and ceremonies -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Cradock (South Africa) -- History -- Photographs
- Type
- still image
- Extent
- Original: 1 glass negative; 17 cm x 22 cm
- Format
- Glass negative
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/56203
- Location - Physical Location
- Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
- Date Issued
- 1921-08-13
- Rights Holder
- Lidbetter, William Walpole
- Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator
- PIC/GN 4619
- 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
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Lidbetter, William Walpole, “Samuel Cronwright-Schreiner holding baby Maria Cronwright van Dijk in front of the sarcophagus on Buffelskop, 13 August 1921”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/5633
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