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Photograph entitled "Waiting for the worst news"

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Nicholls, Horace W. (Horace Walter), 1867-1941, “Photograph entitled "Waiting for the worst news"”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/9340

Title: Photograph entitled "Waiting for the worst news"
Description: Photograph entitled "Waiting for the worst news" showing a large group of people in front of the offices of Charles Leonard, Attorney at Law (leader of the Johannesburg Uitlanders in December 1895).
Subject: Johannesburg (South Africa) -- History -- 1880-1910 -- Photographs; Jameson's Raid, 1895-1896 -- Photographs; Leonard, Charles, of Johannesburg -- Photographs; Uitlander
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/20625
Date Issued: 1895-1896
Creator: Nicholls, Horace W. (Horace Walter), 1867-1941
Provenance: Gold Fields Collection
Type: Image
Extent: Original: 1 photo (mounted) 15 x 19.5 cm
Format: jpg
Location - Physical Location: Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator: PIC/A 2715-2
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: Gold Fields : Jameson Raid (1895-1896)

Media: vital_22880+SOURCE1+SOURCE1.0.jpeg

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