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[Nyasaland can make it!], 1933 - 1964

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/3/2

Scope and Contents

205 x 160 mm. Showing three boys posing in the road beside their home made bicycles. The caption continues: 'These boys of the Yao tribe are not daunted by the fact that they cannot afford to buy bicycles. With characteristic ingenuity they have made their own from local materials and these cycles go quite well - downhill!.'

Dates

  • Creation: 1933 - 1964

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some yellowing.

Related Materials

For a similar picture taken at the same time, with but with no caption, see Y304Q/3/1.

General

WS.

Finding aid date

2006-03-30 11:40:44+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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