Beira

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Clachan album 3

Date: 1916-1917

From: Clachan, John Andrew Martin, 1898-1981: Photograph albums of World War I, chiefly taken by William James Clachan

Reference: PA1-o-097

Description: Photographs taken by W J Clachan, serving with the 1st King's African Rifles, during World War I. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Black buckram cover entitled "Photographs", 16 x 20 cm

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Artist unknown :Portuguese attack on the British at Beira, East Africa. HPMS Limpopo. S...

Date: 1891

From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911

Reference: A-248-005

Description: A broadside view of the HPMS Limpopo and the Agnes, with The Shark and HPMS Tamega in the distance on the right. The title continues `My sketch shows the position one minute after the Tamega fired the first shot; the Limpopo full of armed men has been run up alongside the Agnes, and is threatening her with a quick-firing shell-gun on her bow - From Sir John Willoughy's letter'. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 221 x 301 mm