photographic print
- Museum number
- Af,A27.52
- Description
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Interior of a shelter at a trade fair. Crowd standing beyond railing, looking into room from outside. Adult male standing in middle-ground, "saluting", holding a bayonet. Wearing gown, trousers, shoes, head-gear.
Medium: Gelatin silver print.
- Production date
- 1936 (7th February)
- Dimensions
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Length: 18.40 centimetres
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Width: 11.85 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Cataloguer's comment: Album contains 96 photographs.
Main themes of album: Travel by car through Guinea, showing river crossings, and river scenes, indigenous people and settlements, colonial officials and families, colonial buildings, and a trade fair at Conakry.
Albums Af,A8 to Af,A26 and Af,A28 to Af,A33 belong to the same series.
Circumstances: [SIN-] PIC DOC 08.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Album bound in full leather. Good condition.
- Acquisition date
- 1968
- Acquisition notes
- Copyright: British Museum (?).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af,A27.52