Photographs of the East African Campaign 1915-16
Scope and Contents
Collection of twenty-nine 60 x 60 mm modern copy negatives (no prints) selected from an album compiled by J.H. Furniss R.A.F (also the photographer). The material relates to air and naval activity against the German battleship ‘Konigsberg’ in Zanzibar and German East Africa during 1915-16, with other general scenes from the German East Africa Campaign. Copy negatives made by John Falconer, May 1985.
Dates
- Creation: 1985
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
good condition
Extent
29 item(s) (29 images)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Loaned by Brian Furniss, County Planning Officer, Gloucester.
General
This collection level description was entered by WS and MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Date information
DateText: The negatives are modern copies of images taken between 1915 and 1916..
Originator(s)
Falconer, John, b 1951, Curator of photographs, British Library
- Date
- 2006-08-21 09:57:41+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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