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Sansibar und Deutsch-Ost-Afrika, Circa 1900

 Record Group — Album: 57
Identifier: 57

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Humphrey Winterton Collection of East African photographs is comprised of about 6,500 photographs organized in 75 primary collections of separate albums, scrapbooks or loose collections. Primary collections range from a single photograph to a set of several photograph albums plus envelopes of loose photographs.

Dates

  • Circa 1900

Creator

Language of Materials

German

Conditions Governing Access

To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.

Extent

1 album (1 album, 13 p., 32 x 24 cm.) : Quarto (32 x 24 cm.), containing 14 albumen and silver prints (including panoramas of Aden, Dar es Salaam, Tanga and Zanzibar); original black cloth sides, neatly rebacked and re-cornered in black morocco, gilt lettering to spine.

Abstract

Album of original photographs of German East Africa and Zanzibar.

Library Details

Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository

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