Illustration for "The Coolest Nerve I Ever Saw" : He swept his hat...

Illustration an account by William Robert Foran told to Charles J. McGuirk, about the men he met during his travels and serving in the military. Depicts Australian trooper Tom Nelson riding away from enemy fire on horseback and carrying an injured trooper on his horse.

Publication date: 1914-03-22

Size: 20 x 33 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Africa

Subject(s):

• South African War, 1899-1902--Military retreats--Australian--Africa--1890-1900
• Nelson, Tom

Genre(s):

• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (March 22, 1914), Part 5/Color Section, p. 2

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Wells, M. L.