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NIGERIAN SCULPTOR INTRODUCES NEW INDUSTRY

 Item — Photograph: 58
Identifier: Photograph 58
Scope and Contents (1) ; D.W.4499.- ; Mr. Oyadiran working on a plaster cast from which he will make a 'piece-mould'.  Once this type of mould is completed, he can cast as many replicas as he wishes with little trouble. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4499 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977

NIGERIAN SCULPTOR INTRODUCES NEW INDUSTRY

 Item — Photograph: 59
Identifier: Photograph 59
Scope and Contents (2) ; D.W.4500.- ; Two finished casts of famous sculptor's work.  This type of cast is extremely valuable to art students, and Mr. Oyaridan hopes to supply Nigerian-made casts of renowned works of art, to schools in Nigeria. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4500...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977

NIGERIAN SCULPTOR INTRODUCES NEW INDUSTRY

 Item — Photograph: 60
Identifier: Photograph 60
Scope and Contents

(3) ; D.W.4501.- ; Another example of Mr. Oyaridan's art.  A nymph and dog, cast in plastic and then coloured.  Mr. Oyaridan specialises in animal models. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4501 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 4 ; NI-91 -- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977

NIGERIAN SCULPTOR INTRODUCES NEW INDUSTRY

 Item — Photograph: 61
Identifier: Photograph 61
Scope and Contents (4) ; D.W.4502.- ; A selection of Mr. Oyaridan's finished work on the artistic side of his occupation.  These figures are first modelled in clay and then either cast in either plaster or pastic, and used fro ornaments in the house. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No....
Dates: ca. 1935-1977

NIGERIAN SCULPTOR INTRODUCES NEW INDUSTRY

 Item — Photograph: 62
Identifier: Photograph 62
Scope and Contents (5) ; D.W.4503.- ; Metal car-number-plates, name signs for streets and houses are part of the commercial side of Mr. Oyaridan's business.  The picture shows a number plate he has just cast in the small foundry near his house. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4503...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977

NIGERIAN SCULPTOR INTRODUCES NEW INDUSTRY. TWELEVE YEARS TRAINING PUT TO GOOD ACCOUNT, 1947-06-03

 Item — paper: 57
Identifier: Paper 57
Scope and Contents Photographs by F. Uher ; Exclusive W.A.P.S.Photographs. ; Location: Lagos, Nigeria. ; D.W.4499 to D.W.4503. ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, : REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ; P.O. BOX 555, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, B.W.A. ; D.W.4499 to D.W.4503. ; Many young Africans are setting an example to those who would further the progress of Nigeria.  Educated and trained in England, they are not too proud to work with their hands in their efforts to bring new industries to their country. ; One of these...
Dates: 1947-06-03

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