'Major'- only horse to survive the Boer War

Production date
1909
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Description
'Major'- only horse to survive the Boer War, the valued charger of Col. Porter C.B. (Major died May 1909.) Original caption reads: "The only New Zealand horse that returned from the South African campaign: Major just dead at Gisborne" (The Weekly Press/ New Zealand Referee and Sporting Record, 19 May 1909)
Production date
1909
Production period
Boer War
Collection type
Archives
Accession number
826P
System ID
101053
Current Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Organisation Credit Line
Collection of the Waitaki Archive. Id 101053

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