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Simson, Geoffrey Basil Spicer, 1876 - 1947

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Spicer Simson photographs of the Gambia River Survey 1911-1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30447D
Scope and Contents An album of photographs measuring, unless otherwise stated, 80 x 55 mm. Following the photographs are seven neatly handwritten pages containing some facts and figures about the Gambia and the note quoted below. All are captioned and short descriptive notes have been given where appropriate. A few details have been added from the Gambia Blue Books and Who's Who (1943).The Survey of the Gambia River is described in the following extract from the album:'Lieutenant G. Spicer...
Dates: 1911 - 1912
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