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Annexation of the Orange Free State, 2nd Boer War, 28 May 1900. Artist: Anon

Annexation of the Orange Free State, 2nd Boer War, 28 May 1900. Artist: Anon

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Annexation of the Orange Free State, 2nd Boer War, 28 May 1900. Lord Roberts, British commander-in-chief, announced the annexation of the Orange Free State on 24 May 1900. The ceremony of annexation took place in the capital of the state, Bloemfontein, on 28 May 1900. Lord Acheson (top right) wounded at the Modder River, hoisted the Royal Standard.

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