Dataset

Volumes of portraits and biographies of officers in the South African wars collected by John Malcolm Bulloch. 1900 - 1902.

Public Deposited

Creator
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
2015

Abstract
  • The dataset comprises six digitised volumes (in PDF) of a collection of portraits and biographical details of some officers distinguished in the South African War (1900 - 1902) (with OCR-derived text.) The collection was formed by John Malcolm Bulloch..

Items:

Thumbnail File Name Date Uploaded Visibility File Size Actions
portraits-biogs-safrica-pdf.zip 2019-01-07 Public 160 MB
portraits-biogs-safrica-ocr-text.zip 2019-02-04 Public 220 KB

Metadata

Resource Type
  • Dataset
Creator
  • British Library  ( ISNI )
Contributor
  • Kirk, Tanya  ( Curator )
Date published
  • 2015
Institution
  • British Library
Publisher
  • British Library
Place of publication
  • London, UK
Official URL
Related URL
Licence
  • Open Government Licence (OGL) v1.0
DOI
  • doi.org/10.21250/sa1
Alternate identifier
  • identifier: DAR00135 
  • type: Digital Asset Register ID
  • identifier: DAR00136 
  • type: Digital Asset Register ID
Keyword
Additional Information
  • The 156 MB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains six .PDF volumes. The 316 KB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains six .TXT files derived from OCR using ABBYY FineReader software (2007). The .TXT files contain plain text in UTF-8 encoding. Two Microsoft Excel workbook files in .XLSX (2010 version) and .XLS (1997 – 2003 version) format contain metadata about the digitised volumes. The British Library shelfmark is 'LR.271.d.1'. More information is available on the catalogue, link accessible via 'Related URL' (digital version).

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