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Native Town, 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3091A/11

Scope and Contents

211 x 174 mm. A view from behind the town, looking over the thatched roofs and towards the harbour. It shows the Strangers’ House, an immensely long bure where visitors were accommodated, in the foreground.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1889

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Poorish condition, overall yellowing and some fading.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Originator(s)

Besse, B G, photographer

Finding aid date

2012-03-16 10:24:19+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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