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Robert Nunez Lyne, 1905

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/60

Scope and Contents

204 x 144 mm. A view showing a European, wearing a white suit and pith helmet seated in a rickshaw drawn by a uniformed Swahili. This is probably a portrait of R.N. Lyne (1864-1961) who was at the time Director of Agriculture in Zanzibar. He subsequently held posts in Mozambique and Ceylon and published, among other works ‘Zanzibar in Contemporary Times’ (1905) and ‘An Apostle of Empire’ (1936), a biography of General Lloyd Matthews.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905

Creator

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

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Finding aid date

2016-07-13 11:00:50+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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