Mounted photographs
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B15 (items 31-48)
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Mounted photographs
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B15 (items 31-48)
Summary
Black and white mounted photographs captioned as follows:
(31) Kasai woman
(32) man and wife carrying load at Ikau, near Basankusu, upper Congo
(33) young Aruwimi chief
(34) Bai Sherbo and his son. The former deported to Accara after rising in Sierra Leone
(35) Kasai native
(36) mother and her twin sons at Baringa, upper Congo. All wearing the badge of honour across the forehead
(37) three repatriated "servicaes", who travelled on the Zaire
(38) Ngombe chief and his followers, upper Congo
(39) half-cast[e] Portuguese, trained by Catholic Mission at Landana
(40) Ngombe native asleep, upper Congo
(41) Batetela woman, Kasai
(42) Baluba women, Kasai
(43) Mongo woman of Bokeri, Lopori – Maringa District. Upper Congo
(44) Ngombe native of upper Congo
(45) Batetela woman and child at Dima, Kasai River
(46) dancing woman at Ekala, upper Congo
(47) Bangala women
(48) Mushamalengi, son of Lukenga, King of the Bakuba, set aside according to native custom in favour of the son of the eldest sister
Date
1911-1912
Language
English
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Collection contents
Archive of the Anti-Slavery Society
Papers of the Anti-Slavery Society (original accession)
Mounted photographs
Mounted photographs
