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    ... tour can be explained, in part, by the ongoing war in South Africa. Historian Judith Bassett argued that the war had ‘made the colonies a matter of more ... with the Europeans in the Maori-European wars in the 1860s). Christopher B. Balme argued ...
     
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    A dramatised Boer War short made by the Lancashire firm of Mitchell and Kenyon. It shows two Boers sneaking up unobserved on a British soldier. He is stabbed in the back and the Boers proceed to rob him of his cartridge belt and valuables. The attack ...

     
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    ... , 38).

    Although ‘fake’ Boer War films were prevalent in the early ... by June 1900 ‘the Boer war no longer held the centre of attention ... is central to a huge proportion of these Boer War narratives – often effectively assuming ...

     
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    ... header'>Fictional piece depicting an incident in the Second Boer War, 1900.

    British soldiers are engaged in a fire- ... by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'. ...

     
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    ... a summons to hold himself ready for service in the army, as he is a reservist. He is then seen taking his departure. After the war, the same room is seen empty of furniture and the man is forced to steal a loaf from a baker's barrow to feed his starving ...
     
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    Lord Kitchener on his return from the Boer War, inspects troops on Southampton quayside. Amongst his aides are Generals John French and Ian Hamilton.

     
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    ... outside crowds everywhere have been enormous’ (War Cry, 17 September 1904, 7). 

    One of ... Education’, Social Gazette, 14 May 1904, 1.

    War Cry, 1904, including:

     ‘India ...

     
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    ... Britain

    A fictional drama from the Zulu Wars.

    A British sentry guards a British camp. ... the representational structure of earlier Boer War fiction films. For example, the ... LatestThing”: The Boer War Cinema and Visual Culture in Britain ...

     
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    ... originally formed as a film rental business, but began to produce its own films in 1905. Prior to the First World War it was considered to be one of the leading film companies in Britain (‘Walturdaw Company’).

    In their 1905-06 ...

     
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    ... for tourists.

    Tourists are carried ashore at M'Benga on the backs of Fijian natives (18). Several men perform the Haka, the traditional war-dance (35). Water is poured over hot rocks; yams are placed on the rocks, covered, and left to steam (122). ...

     
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    ... ; des Années 1894 à 1914: 1907-1909 (Paris: Henri Bousquet, 1993).

    Brownlow, Kevin, The War, the West and the Wilderness (London: Secker and Warburg, 1979).

    Feilding Star, 16 January 1909 ...

     
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    ... , in his speech at Preston, strongly criticised a decision by the War Office to forbid the Harrow School Cadet Corps from ... good programme includes Preston’s Empire Day, Oh! Rats, Romance of a War Nurse, Italian Cavalry, On the Western Frontier, etc& ...