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Community development in Eastern Nigeria, 1940 - 1959

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/17

Scope and Contents

117 x 143 mm. The caption on the reverse has a brief introduction reads 'The Ibo people of Eastern Nigeria, among the most progressive in British West Africa, are setting the pace in community development. (See Feature Set Intro. No. 590). (19). Constructing the new road by voluntary labour up the face of the 400 ft. escarpment near Uvuru, Eastern Nigeria. Great trees have to be felled to cut the road. There is no way of hauling away the timber so it is burned on site'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940 - 1959

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Former / Other Reference

D.55720

General

SG.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2003-09-16 12:37:11+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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