Boma Pass plaque

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Description
The wording on the stone is as follows – Boma Pass Road constructed December 1853 by order of His Excellency Lt. Gen. the Hon. Sir Geo. Cathcart KCB Governor, by the Royal Engineer Department. The working party consisted of Detachments of the 6th Royal Regt. and 60th Royal Rifles under the direction of Lieut. HR Siborne, Royal Engineers.
Identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017987
Type
Still Image
Provenance
Bestowed to Rhodes University by Sir George Cory
Location - Physical Location
Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator
MS 10 542
CD 55
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