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'A rough, but accurate sketch of Lo Bengulu [Lobengula] reviewing his Impis at the great Military dance at Gubuluwayo [Old Bulawayo] in January 1878', 1878-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 191/31

Scope and Contents

The caption reads, 'His sister Nina is on his left hand and to her left is the great Medicine Doctor. In the centre are some of his young daughters. Taken at the time, at the entrance of Lo Ben’s [Lonbengula's] private residence, with the white people looking on'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1878-01

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2015-01-02 14:38:41+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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