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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D461/F/HC/6/2
Former ReferenceD461/11
TitleAfrica photographs, chiefly of game
Date[1880s-c1907]
DescriptionCabinet print of 'Cetywayo taken on board SS natal by Crewes & Van Laun' [Zulu King Cetshwayo kaMpande (c1826-1884), c1882];
16 photographs of killed game animals, sometimes with African men in the photographs, probably taken by Henry Colvile in Uganda;
Africans loading items into small boats, written on reverse: 'Lushii[?] Rapids - Zambezi River';
a European man seated on a horse, written on reverse: 'The Administrator R Codrington, Livingston' [North Western Rhodesia, now Livingstone, Zambia][1907];
photograph cut into a circle of men within a stone gateway, written on reverse: 'The Gate Suakin and Suakin & Berber railway in distance' [Suakin, Sudan]
Extent20 items
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMajor General Sir Henry Edward Colvile (1852-1907)
Colvile family of Lullington
FormatPhotographic
TermColonialism
British Empire
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Republic of UgandaCountry
Republic of SudanCountry
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