Photograph album with pictures documenting Page's time in Abeokuta and elsewhere in Nigeria

Photograph album with photographs documenting Page's stay in Abeokuta and elsewhere in Nigeria. Includes images of Page with his brother and colleagues at parties and in sports teams with other members of the European community of Nigeria. The album also displays photographs taken of the scenery and...

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Archive & Special Collections MS 380886/2 Open

Date(s) of creation: c.1913-c.1933
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MS_380886.2
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber MS 380886/2
callnumber_txt MS 380886/2
callnumber-sort MS 380886/2
prefix_number 2
title Photograph album with pictures documenting Page's time in Abeokuta and elsewhere in Nigeria
scb_date_creation c.1913-c.1933
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 1 volume
format Archive
description Photograph album with photographs documenting Page's stay in Abeokuta and elsewhere in Nigeria. Includes images of Page with his brother and colleagues at parties and in sports teams with other members of the European community of Nigeria. The album also displays photographs taken of the scenery and infrastructure of Abeokuta as well as native Nigerians in groups, carrying out day to day activities and celebrating religious festivals like Ramadan. Contains photographs of railway construction and the Abeokuta uprising of 1918 as well as local dignitaries including the Alake of Abeokuta. This album also features a photograph of Empire Day in Nigeria in 1917. The volume displays postcards which show scenes from a variety of different African countries. The photographs tend to be labelled with names and dates.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_finding_aids Handlist available
hierarchy_top_id_raw MS 380886
hierarchy_sequence MS_380886.002

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