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Newspaper clipping titled: "Routing the Reds from their nests: Fordsburg rebels rounded up on Tuesday afternoon"

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“Newspaper clipping titled: "Routing the Reds from their nests: Fordsburg rebels rounded up on Tuesday afternoon"”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/9502

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Newspaper clipping titled: "Routing the Reds from their nests: Fordsburg rebels rounded up on Tuesday afternoon". The caption desbribes photographs found in PIC/A 2715-117 to PIC/A 2715-120, and reads: "1. One of the guns that bombarded Fordsburg from 11 o'clock till 10 minutes past noon on Tuesday. 2. Rebels surrendering outside John Ware Park, Fordsburg. 3 and 4. Bringing in the prisoners. Photos for S.A. Pictorial".
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/38951
Date Issued
Provenance
Gold Fields Collection
Type
Image
Extent
Newspaper cutting: 1 photo (mounted)
Format
jpg
Language
Location - Physical Location
Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator
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“Newspaper clipping titled: "Routing the Reds from their nests: Fordsburg rebels rounded up on Tuesday afternoon"”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/9502

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