Nigeria (nation)
Found in 1776 Collections and/or Records:
EvN 8-9 A painting exhibited in the school museum of the Government School at Ilorin, Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
Painting of a chief and his entourage. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'The painting was done by the Court Painter of the Emir of Ilorin'. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 9-37 The head of the most beautiful of the seven holy figures of Tada, Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
Close-up view of the head of one of the bronzes. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'We can see clearly the perfect art of the scuptor [sic] who made the statue in copper bronze centuries ago. It is not known who is represented by the statue, not waht [sic] people made it'. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 11-18 [The stone figures of Esie, 1940s], 1940 - 1949
Close-up view of some of the statues. The typewriten caption on the reverse reads 'Another view of the holy stone figures of Esie, which stand in a clearing amidst a grove of oil palms and others [sic] trees about 31 miles south of Ilorin, Nigeria. The figure to the right is covered all over with chicken's blood whichhas been sacrificed ti [sic] it'.
EvN 11-36 A Yoruba council house with carved door posts in the old traditional style at Omu, Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
The building itself is in European style - a single storey stone house with corrugated-iron roof. The traditional carved posts support the verandah. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EVN 14-32 A students [sic] of the Chief of the Brasscasters of the Oba of Benin [i.e. Benin City], working at a figure in wax for casting, 1940 - 1949
Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 20-6 A kiln for firing clay at Uyo School in Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 24-33 A carving showing a native Christian priest, 1940 - 1949
The carving is in the form of a candle-holder. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'done by a pupil of 'Christ the King', the Roman Catholic Secondary School at Onitsha, Nigeria'. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 28-12 Terracotta made by a pupil of the Government School at Ibadan, 1940 - 1949
Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 28-14 A terracotta group by a student at the Governemtn School at Ibadan, Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 28-17 The kiln for firing terracottas at the Government School at Ibadan, Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
EvN 29-39 Woodcarving at Kings College, Lagos, Nigeria, 1940 - 1949
Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
Ewayong River at Ejekwe, 1908 - 1910
102 x 59 mm. A view looking along the Ewayong with boats in the foreground and middle distance.
Ewene Lepers Village. Clinic built by voluntary labour, 1940 - 1949
Ewene Lepers' Village. Staff quarters, 1940 - 1949
The typewritten caption (which is a duplicate of a pencilled annotation) on the reverse reads 'Built by voluntary labour. Cement and corrugated iron provided by N.A. [Native Administration]. Staff. 1 clinic master who does inspections; 1 garden boy; 1 clerk; 1 catechist'. In addition, the pencilled annotation has the phrase 'under supervision of Leprosy Dr's' after the word 'inspections'.
Ewene Village. (Lepers). General view, 1940 - 1949
The typescript caption and pencilled annotation both add 'Note flower beds'.
Ex King Docemo to Glover, 1872-10-10
[Examining specimens, Takalafiya, c.1940], 1940
The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'At the Takalafiya dispensary a trained African assistant of the Sleeping Sickness Service examines the gland juice of a suspected patient'.
Exhibition at Katsena [Katsina] 1910, 1910
165 x 121 mm. Showing Africans gathered around stalls in a large open square (probably the market place) in Katsina (90 miles NW of Kano). No mention of this exhibition has been found in Bell (1910).
Extracts concerning oaths taken by colonial officers at Lagos, 1873-07
Falling in for parade, 'A' Coy. 1 S.N. Regt., Okigwi, S.N, 1908 - 1910
103 x 61 mm. Showing soldiers lining up on the parade ground at Okigwi.
Feeding "Shok" causes inhalation pneumonia. Causes many neonatal deaths, 1951
Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.
Felling timber, Mamu, Southern Nigeria, 1903 - 1910
75 x 99 mm. A view showing a forest clearing with felled timber in one of the Funtumia plots.
Ficus spp, Northern Nigeria, 1933 - 1964
165 x 210 mm. View of a large tree.
[Field], 1933 - 1964
165 x 120 mm. A view of cultivated land.