East Africa, Circa 1910
File — Envelope: 13
Identifier: 13
Scope and Contents
The majority of the photographs are captioned on the verso and all are unmounted.
Dates
- Circa 1910
Creator
- Park, E. N. (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Biographical Notes
Captain Park was a military aide on the staff of H.M. Governor, Sir Percy Girouard. His panoramic camera produced images peculiarly suited to the dramatic topography of the region and some record tribal gatherings to extraordinary effect. Park accompanied the Governor on several inland tours.
Extent
64 Photographic Prints (64 panoramic images, each 10 x 30 cm.; one 3 p. typed letter.)
Abstract
Collection of original photographs relating to East Africa. Circa 1910.
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Contact:
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu