[Sleeping sickness and starvation, Buvuma Island 1902], 1902
Scope and Contents
157 x 112 mm. View showing a large group of Africans suffering from a combination of sleeping sickness and starvation on Buvuma Island at the northern end of Lake Victoria. Dr. Christy was a member of the 1902 Commission sent to investigate outbreaks of sleeping sickness in Busoga.
Dates
- Creation: 1902
Creator
- From the Fonds: Christy, Cuthbert, 1863 - 1932 (explorer and zoologist) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
PJ.
Originator(s)
Unknown
Finding aid date
2002-07-23 10:22:54+00:00
Repository Details
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