[White officer leading columns of African soldiers], 1940-06
Scope and Contents
A handwritten note, in the same hand as the envelope captions, reads 'Accra 1939 or 1940. March past of Gold Coast Regiment before going to E Africa. Salute taken by H.E. Sir Arnold Hodson, Governor. Regiment com. [?commanded] by Brigadier Richards. This was the only series of photographs taken of it occasion [sic]'. The negative envelope is numbered '20'.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-06
Creator
- From the Fonds: Cansdale, George Soper, 1909 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Y30448K/161A & CN/CUL Y30448K/161.
General
SG.
Date information
DateText: The typescript catalogue dates this occasion..
Finding aid date
2003-09-29 12:09:30+00:00
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