Lendu woman and baby, 1906 - 1911
Scope and Contents
91 x 113 mm. A full-length profile of a Lendu woman standing in front of a row of mud huts with conical thatched roofs; her baby, strapped to her back, wears a curious conical hat as a sunshade. The Lendu, a Sudanic race, inhabit the Bunyoro country of Uganda.
Dates
- Creation: 1906 - 1911
Creator
- From the Fonds: Great Britain. Colonial Office. Visual Instruction Committee (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Fisher, Alfred Hugh, 1867 -1945 (artist and photographer) (Person)
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Biographical / Historical
Photographer unknown
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
GD.
Originator(s)
Unknown
Finding aid date
2002-11-04 11:41:13+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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