Skip to main content

Entebbe, general view of, 1906 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/1

Scope and Contents

204 x 142 mm. A view from Nasamuze Hill looking over the township of Entebbe, with Lake Victoria, Bendigere and Tende Bay in the background. The town, laid out by Sir Harry Johnson, fits Sir Henry Hesketh Bell's description (Bell 1946 pp. 110-111) of the spot on his arrival as Commissioner in 1906.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906 - 1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 131.

Bibliography

Hesketh Bell's description of Entebbe can be found in: Bell, Hesketh (1946) 'Glimpses of a Governor's life', London: S Low, Marston and Co Ltd.

General

GD.

Originator(s)

Lobo, Alfred, fl 1900-1939, photographer (?)

Finding aid date

2002-10-30 14:13:53+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom