British Blockhouse, Boer War

Mark Cartwright
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A British concrete blockhouse, built to better control occupied territory during the Boer War (1899-1902). This is the blockhouse near Bethulie Bridge. These structures were connected by impenetrable barbed wire fencing.

Imperial War Museums, London.

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Museums, I. W. (2026, June 04). British Blockhouse, Boer War. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21856/british-blockhouse-boer-war/

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Museums, Imperial War. "British Blockhouse, Boer War." World History Encyclopedia, June 04, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21856/british-blockhouse-boer-war/.

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Museums, Imperial War. "British Blockhouse, Boer War." World History Encyclopedia, 04 Jun 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21856/british-blockhouse-boer-war/.

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