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D461 - Colvile family of Lullington - 17th-20th cent
F - Family papers
HC - Major General Sir Henry Edward Colvile (1852-1907) - c1863-1902
6 - Photographs - [1880s-c1907]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D461/F/HC/6/2
Former Reference
D461/11
Title
Africa photographs, chiefly of game
Date
[1880s-c1907]
Description
Cabinet 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]
Extent
20 items
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Major General Sir Henry Edward Colvile (1852-1907)
Colvile family of Lullington
Format
Photographic
Term
Colonialism
British Empire
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Colvile; Sir; Henry Edward (1852-1907); Major-General
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Type
Republic of Uganda
Country
Republic of Sudan
Country
Republic of Zambia
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