Murder of Retief

Item

Title
Murder of Retief
Description
Piet Retief and about 100 others were murdered by the Zulu warriors of Dingaan on 6 February 1838.,Image taken from the 1916 silent film ‘De Voortrekkers’, directed by Howard Shaw, which was a dramatization of the Great Trek and it’s aftermath.
Subject
KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) -- History -- 1824-1842
Identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018132
Creator
George Edward Cory, Sir (1862-1935)
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
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
Contributor
Greaves, Duncan (photographer)
Item sets
Sir George Cory Lantern Slide Collection
Media
vital_14208+SOURCEJPEG+SOURCEJPEG.0.jpeg

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