Soldiers setting off to the Boer War, via Armitage

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Date:1900

Description:Soldiers on horseback riding towards the photographer along New Road, Armitage. They are possibly Staffordshire Yeomanry setting off to the Boer War, via Armitage Railway Station.

This image is taken from a glass negative. The alternate view is a digitally restored and colourised version of the image.

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Image courtesy of: Mrs L MacDonald

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Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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