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Tour III. Southern Nigeria 1913-14, 1913-03-12 - 1914-04-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043C/219-332

Scope and Contents

An album of views at Yaba (Medical Research Institute), Bonny; specimens of diseased fowls; prints used to illustrate Macfie, J. and Gallagher, G. (1914).
This album also contains a number of postcards by Edmond Fortier from the CGF II series (Collection Générale Fortier) relating to Nigeria:
- 980. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. From the Lagoon. (Y3043C/221);
- 989. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina - The Bank of British West Africa. (Y3043C/222);
- 987. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina. (Y3043C/223);
- 985. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina. (Y3043C/224);
- 990. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Avenue de la Marina. (Y3043C/225);
- 991. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina - Christ Chuch. (Y3043C/226);
- 978. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina. (Y3043C/227);
- 981. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina. (Y3043C/228);
- 979. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina. (Y3043C/229);
- 977. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Colonial troops. (Y3043C/230);
- 993. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Catholic Church. (Y3043C/231);
- 998. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. (Y3043C/232);
- 997. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Massey Street. (Y3043C/233);
- 996. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Massey Street. (Y3043C/234);
- 992. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Igbosere Road. (Y3043C/235);
- 982. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The bridge on the Lagoon (Iddo Bridge). (Y3043C/236);
- 994. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Acarawu Street. (Y3043C/237);
- 995. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. Docemo Street. (Y3043C/238);

This tour sailed from Liverpool on March 12 1913 and landed at Lagos March 27 1913. The return journey sailed from Lagos March 19 1914 and landed at Liverpool April 7 1914.




















Dates

  • Creation: 1913-03-12 - 1914-04-07

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 album(s) (114 images in 1 album)

Language of Materials

English

Bibliography

The original photographic illustrations, duplicating those in this album, appear in: Macfie, J.W.S. and Gallagher, G.H. (1914), 'Sleeping sickness in the Eket district of Nigeria', 'Annals of tropical medicine', vol. 8, pp.379-410.

General

SG.

Finding aid date

2004-08-09 15:21:58+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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