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Mounted photographs, 1911-1912

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B7

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19 black and white mounted photographs captioned as follows:

  1. (1) road clearing by women, Kasai – Sankuru District
  2. (2) the mutilated lad, Impongi, teaching boys of his village to read and write
  3. (3) mother of the mutilated lad, Impongi. Background shews [sic] house barricaded against nightly prowls of leopards
  4. (4) procession of native dancers in honour of white men's visit to their village, Bolima Districts, upper Congo
  5. (5) group of native musicians, Juapa River, upper Congo
  6. (6) girls being trained by coloured lady at Luebo, Kasai
  7. (7) Mr. Harris showing portrait of the late Lord Monkswell to Bakuba natives, upper Kasai
  8. (8) one of the Congo state chefferies with his wives
  9. (9) coloured lady with native girls in training at Luebo, Kasai
  10. (10) Mr. Harris shewing [sic] portrait of the late Lord Monkswell to Kasai natives
  11. (11) Bible Society's depot, Accra
  12. (12) grave of George Grenfell at Bosoko, with his native attendant
  13. (13) crowd at Yalemba, awaiting arrival of the S. S. Endeavour
  14. (14) grave of George Grenfell at Bosoko, with his native attendant
  15. (15) man smoking pipe made of calabash. Kasai River
  16. (16) a Sunday school on the Kasai
  17. (17) Mr. Harris shewing portrait of Dr. Thomas Hodgkin to Bakuba natives, upper Kasai
  18. (18) group of girls being trained by Catholic sisters at Landana
  19. (19) Kroo boys feeding on a West African steamer

Dates

  • Creation: 1911-1912

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B7

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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