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A Dutch satirical board game of the Second Boer War

Stock No. 24484 Categories: , , Tags: , Cartographer: SCHLETTE, E.G.

Boer - en Rooinekspel.
Amsterdam: Gebroeders Koster, c.1902. Chromolithograph. Sheet 625 x 850mm.

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A propaganda 'goose game', the course running around the heads of a grimacing British soldier ('Rooinek' being Afrikaans for 'red-neck') and a smiling Boer, who stand nose to nose. According to the rules (written in Dutch) the soldier has to race to Pretoria, the Boer to Cape Town, with various penalties listed.

Additional information

Dimensions850 × 625 mm
Cartographer

Date

1900

Extra Info

Boer – en Rooinekspel.

Publication

Amsterdam: Gebroeders Koster, c.1902. Chromolithograph. Sheet 625 x 850mm.

Condition

Original folds, laid on archival linen.

References

RIJKSMUSEUM: RP-P-OB-201.528.