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Awgu (inhabited place)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Community Development in Nigeria. Installation of a water-point at Awgu, 1940 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/18
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115 x 115 mm. Showing Nigerians filling earthenware pots with water at newly installed stand-pipes. The caption on the reverse reads 'Piped water has brought many improvements to these Nigerians at Awgu. They are now virtually free from waterborne disease and their women are saved miles of walking during the dry season'.

Dates: 1940 - 1959
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