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87 x 132 mm. glossy print.

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205 x 155 mm on mount. Photograph by W.S. Johnston & Sons.

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102 x 101 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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A collection of photographs of members of staff of the college. 1-5 are modern copies of old photographs of various sizes, in mounts, 100 x 150 mm.

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150 x 113 mm. glossy print.

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210 x 155 mm. Edward Bruce Hindle was born in 1851 and called to the Bar in 1879. He became a District Commissioner in the Gold Coast in 1888, Attorney-General in 1889, and was appointed Chief Justice of Sierra Leone in 1895. He had the reputation of being the best lawyer on the West African Coast. He died in March 1897.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Collection of 197 negatives and 6 modern prints. The negatives measure 60 x 60 mm, save for 160-163 which are 35 mm. Apart from nos. 60-112 which are in a negative album, they are all in small envelopes with the subject written on by Mr Cansdale, some have also been numbered by Cansdale. The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions...

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Collection of 197 negatives and 6 modern prints. The negatives measure 60 x 60 mm, save for 160-163 which are 35 mm. Apart from nos. 60-112 which are in a negative album, they are all in small envelopes with the subject written on by Mr Cansdale, some have also been numbered by Cansdale. The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions...

Scope and Contents A collection of prints produced by the Central Office of Information. The prints measure approximately 165 x 115 mm and have typewritten captions pasted onto the reverse. A sheet of paper with the prints gives the title: 'Progress in the Colonies. Rejected photographs'. This selection appears to be part of a larger series of prints -the captions are often numbered and frequently make references to 'Feature Sets'. The photographs illustrate post-war developments in agriculture,...

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200 x 140 mm. A railway bridge runs across wooded countryside in the foreground, with distant hills.

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206 x 149 mm. A view looking along a railway track with a large enclosed settlement of neatly spaced circular thatched huts at the right (?possible police or military lines). Exact location unidentified, but presumably near Freetown.

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210 x 150 mm. Some fading and slight staining. Africans and Europeans are grouped by a locomotive on a narrow-gauge railway.

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Davis was commandant at Sherbo, 1873-74.

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Text of the Nobel Prize Lecture presented to Christy by Ross.

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103 x 101 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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103 x 101 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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Jones was born in the United States, but came to Sierra Leone as a schoolmaster in 1831, and was naturalised in 1845. He edited the Sierra Leone Weekly Times. As Principal of Fourah Bay he instituted the erection of school buildings, but his regime closed in controversy and the college was closed. He died in England a few years later.

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Frank Nevill (1855-1889) was ordained in 1879 and was Curate of Emmanuel Church, Maida Hill from then until, in 1884 he was appointed Principal of Fourah Bay College. He died in Sierra Leone on 2 November 1889, of malarial fever. He built up the college from the very low ebb it had reached owing to the length of time between the departure of Sunter and his arrival.

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111 x 153 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.

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Alcock obtained his degree at Dublin. He gave priority to the training of missionaries and was a meticulous teacher. He resigned in 1870.

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102 x 119 mm. glossy print.

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102 x 119 mm. glossy print.

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102 x 101 mm. glossy print with three copies and 56 mm. negative.

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102 x 101 mm. glossy print and 56 mm. negative.

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100 x 102 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.