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160 x 210 mm. Showing two buildings, one white with a patterned facade, and the other dark with a patterned facade and a whitened doorway, perhaps in Kano.

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210 x 160 mm. Showing a busy street scene, including a food stall, before a white building with a patterned facade, perhaps in Kano.

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165 x 120 mm. Showing a building with a white patterned facade, perhaps in Kano. There are three children outside one of the doorways.

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165 x 120 mm. Showing a building with a white patterned facade, perhaps in Kano. There are three children outside one of the doorways.

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120 x 165 mm. Showing a woman with a basket on her head standing in front of a doorway which has a simple pattern on it.

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120 x 165 mm. Showing three people sat on a low wall outside a white house or gateway.

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120 x 165 mm. Showing a man sat on a mat outside a white house or gateway.

Scope and Contents Showing a youth writing on a blackboard with the date 21/8/45. A typewritten caption (which duplicates most of a pencilled annotation) on the reverse reads 'During the war literacy pupils sent letters to their soldier relatives abroad. Those who could copy but not compose a letter used to copy as an exercise a letter giving the Udi Village news'. The annotation continues 'Thus each batch of letters would contain about 40 that were all the same but as each went to a different soldier that...

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A single storey stone building with corrugated-iron roof.

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Showing a row of women at a table in the open air receiving instruction. A typewritten caption (which duplicates most of a pencilled annotation) on the reverse reads 'This is the 'top' class for women - normally 12. These are wives of miners at Enugu and of N.A. [Native Administration] employees'. The annotation continues 'Note these women are well dressed'.

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A scrapbook album containing prints by various photographers, including Alfred Lobo. The prints are of various sizes and the majority are captioned in Bell's hand. Captions composed for this catalogue are enclosed in square brackets. Among the scenes and events depicted in the album are the Kampala Exhibition of 1908, views of Government House, Entebbe, the visit of Winston Churchill to Uganda in 1907, sleeping sickness sufferers in Uganda and durbars in Northern Nigeria.

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Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

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A single storey stone building with corrugated-iron roof. The printed caption on the reverse reads 'Note - shop boy's quarters at back'. A pencilled annotation on the reverse reads 'Umana Village. Co-op shop. This was originally a copy of Ojwoka shop (see 8) but was built 4 feet longer than the Ojwoka one. Then Obwofia built theirs (see 17) with shop-boys quarters attached. So as an afterthought Umana added shop boy's quarters at back - easily distinguishable in photograph'.

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This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.

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This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.

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156 x 113 mm. Showing a verandahed house raised on stilts and enclosed by a small but luxuriant garden. Three unidentified Europeans stand on a path beside a lamp post in the foreground. Location unidentified.

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210 x 163 mm. A view looking down from a hillside on to a large, two-storey, verandahed building, possibly at Opobo.

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78 x 104 mm. Showing three figures in bathing costumes standing on a beach, with a bungalow in Islamic style in the background.

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210 x 162 mm. Showing a verandah room laid out with a table and chairs in an unidentified house.

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Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

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162 x 113 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.

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163 x 113 mm. matt print with glossy copy.

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157 x 114 mm. glossy print.

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The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

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A coloured card of a coat of arms. The University of Calabar was established in 1975.