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The Administrator and Civil Staff, 1890

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/1

Scope and Contents

Modern copy. A photograph showing Archibald Colquhoun and his civil staff seated around a table beneath awnings attached to the side of a wagon. Three African servants stand beside the Europeans. The other figures in the group are Dr Jameson, Christopher Harrison (Colquhoun’s secretary) and F.C. Selous. This photograph was probably taken when the four men were en route from Fort Charter to Umtasa’s Kraal in Manicaland in early September.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 photographic print(s) : photograph

Dimensions

204 x 149 mm.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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