Corrugated iron prefab buildings similar to those adjourning the Officer’s Mess at Grootfontein (House Karoo).  Originally there were four (4) similar barracks housing the “grooms”.   Erected 1903 – 1905.

Barracks and tents housing the British Peacekeeping Force stationed at Grootfontein 1903 – 1910.

A scene early 1900’s at Grootfontein, Middelburg Cape Colony

“Bell-tents” of the 4^th Dragoon Guards, Middelburg Cape Colony –  Situated on Grootfontein from 1903 to 1910

Grootfontein during British Peacekeeping Force occupation, 1903 – 1910

Cold Stream Guards, 1901, Middelburg Cape Colony