1936 photographs

Photographs taken during Alexander Sandilands' missionary work in Bechuanaland [Botswana]. Dates and numbers written on the reverse of the photographs by Ian Sandilands relate them to incidents in Alexander Sandilands' 1936 correspondence (see MS380813/2/10): "Maun, Ngamiland. Tribal assembly in the...

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Order number: MS 380813 Box 3
Date(s) of creation: Jun 1936-Aug 1936
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MS_380813.4.11
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MS 380813 Box 3
callnumber MS 380813/4/11
callnumber_txt MS 380813/4/11
callnumber-sort MS 380813/4/11
prefix_number 11
title 1936 photographs
scb_date_creation Jun 1936-Aug 1936
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 16 photographs
format Archive
description Photographs taken during Alexander Sandilands' missionary work in Bechuanaland [Botswana]. Dates and numbers written on the reverse of the photographs by Ian Sandilands relate them to incidents in Alexander Sandilands' 1936 correspondence (see MS380813/2/10): "Maun, Ngamiland. Tribal assembly in the Kgotla"; Annie Jane Sandilands, Alexander Sandilands' mother (photograph sent to Alexander Sandilands); "Tshekedi Khama and wife" (2 photographs); "Burns and Haile in back row, Mrs Burns on left, Tshekedi's mother on right" [related letter indicates relates to wedding of Tshekedi Khama]; view of mission house at Maun; loading wood into lorry; "Trekking by sledge or sley - a home made wheeless wagon used in up country places in Ngamiland"; photographs of sledge (2 photographs); "Some of the L.B. [Life Boys] team ... Miss Taylor's dispensary hut in the background"; photographs of Life Boys (2 photographs); "1st Ngami Company the Boys' Brigade in 1936"; Boys' Brigade standing to attention; "1st Ngami G.L.B [Girls' Life Brigade]"; Girls' Life Brigade standing to attention.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by SOAS, University of London
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
scb_related_material For Alexander Sandilands' 1936 correspondence, see MS380813/2/10
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 380813
hierarchy_sequence MS_380813.004.0011