Smyly Sierra Leone and Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] Collection
Scope and Contents
A collection including a black album, containing 29 photographs and with eight blank sides, and loose prints and negatives, relating to the career of Sir Crampton Smyly. There are typed captions which have been used as the basis of catalogue entries. As well as photographs of the visit to Sierra Leone of the Duke of Connaught on 15 December 1910, there are numerous photographs of events of 1929, the year in which Sir Crampton Smyly retired.
Dates
- Creation: 1910 - 1929
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
59 item(s) (59 images)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
General
This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Originator(s)
Smyly, Sir, Philip Crampton, 1866-1953, Knight and colonial administrator
- Date
- 2004-08-20 15:57:32+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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