Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, 1907
Scope and Contents
87 x 72 mm. Showing Winston Churchill standing at the edge of the Ripon Falls and holding a large box camera. Churchill, at this period, Parliamentray Under-Secretary for the Colonies, made an East African tour in the latter part of 1907. His trip, which is described in Churchill (1908), started at Mombasa and continued through British East Africa (now Kenya) and the Uganda Protectorate to Jinja; from there the Nile was followed north through the Sudan and Egypt to Alexandria. Churchill arrived in Entebbe on November 18 and Bell accompanied him to Kampala and Jinja (see Bell (1946), pp 166-173).
Dates
- Creation: 1907
Creator
- From the Fonds: Bell, Sir (Henry Hesketh Joudou, 1864-1952, Knight, colonial governor) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some yellowing along top edge.
Existence and Location of Copies
CN 533.
Bibliography
General
SG.
Originator(s)
Unknown
Finding aid date
2003-05-28 11:53:45+00:00
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