Long Cecil is a unique one-off gun designed by George Labram a United States citizen and built in the workshops of the De Beers mining company in Kimberley for use by the British during the Siege of Kimberley in the Second Boer War.In 1902 during Cecil Rhodes’ funeral procession in Cape Town his coffin was carried on top of the Long Cecil carriage.
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