Ndongeni, Dick King's guide
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George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935) and Greaves, Duncan (photographer), “Ndongeni, Dick King's guide”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/6381
- Description
- Accompanied his master Dick King on his famous ride to Grahamstown in 1842 to summon assistance for a besieged British army in Natal. Although Ndongeni (about sixteen at the time) did not complete the journey to Grahamstown his assistance was considered vital to Dick King's success. Original photograph by "The Rembrandt" Studio, Durban.
- Subject
- Ndongeni
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018096
- 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.
- 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
- Sir George Cory Lantern Slide Collection
George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935) and Greaves, Duncan (photographer), “Ndongeni, Dick King's guide”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 29 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/6381
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