[Opening of new lighthouse on Chumbe Island, 1926. Dr Spurrier in front of the lighthouse], 1926
Scope and Contents
58 x 102 mm. A view showing Dr Alfred Henry Spurrier (1862-1936) standing in front of the new lighthouse. The reverse of the photograph is annotated: 'Old Dr Spurrier the oldest white man in Z. One of the sports who turned out at 2pm to go to the ceremony'. Spurrier was for many years the Government Health Officer in Zanzibar and was also for a period the editor of the 'Zanzibar Gazette'.
Dates
- Creation: 1926
Creator
- From the Fonds: Chandler, Francis Philip, fl1920 - 1927 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Bibliography
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Finding aid date
2003-03-31 10:03:07+00:00
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