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Garden Party, Government House [1909], 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/13

Scope and Contents

199 x 148 mm. Showing a large group, with Bell in the centre, posed on the steps and verandah of Government House, Entebbe. The group presumably shows all the guests present at a garden party celebrating the presentation by Bell of a second Challenge Cup to the Entebbe Golf Club in January 1909. Figures identified in this group are: George Wilson, seated next to Bell; Frank Burton, at extreme right; Captain W.H. Nicholson, at centre of group in left foreground; Captain E.V. Jenkins, at centre of group in background; R.V. Allen, back row at centre of main group; (?) A.G. Boyle, third from left in front row. Photograph by Alfred Lobo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, apart from slight fading.

Related Materials

This photograph was evidently taken on the same occasion as Y3045C/9. The identifications are made with reference to those by H.B. Thomas in Y3045F/1.

General

SG.

Originator(s)

Lobo, Alfred, fl 1900-1939, photographer

Finding aid date

2003-05-28 09:36:19+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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