'Nachtmaal', a quarterly scene on the Church Square, Pretoria

Title: 'Nachtmaal', a quarterly scene on the Church Square, Pretoria
Creator: Middlebrook, J E
Subject: Church Square (Pretoria, South Africa) -- Photographs
Type: still image
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/30503
Identifier: vital:23853
Identifier: This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
Identifier: PIC/A 2716_40
Description: Nachtmaal on Church Square in Pretoria (probably in the 1890s) showing Afrikaner gathering with tents and ox wagons.
Description: Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor)
Description: 'Nachtmaal', a quarterly scene on the Church Square, Pretoria, when the Boer Farmers and their families come to Sacrament, Confirmation, Marriage and Christening Ceremonies. They 'camp out' in the middle of the town and their vrouws (wives) carry on their household duties, cooking, etc., 'right there'
Format: Original: 1 photo (mounted) 14.5 x 19.5 cm
Format: jpg
Relation: Gold Fields Collection
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Gold Fields : South Africa: Souvenir Album (1898)

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