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Opening of the Law Courts, Mombasa 1902

 Item — Album: 41, Page: 2
Identifier: 41-2

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

Photographs of British life in and around colonial offices in Mombasa, 1902-1906. In particular, includes photographs of the Law Courts and various British employees.

Dates

  • 1902-1906

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

English

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Record Group: 1 album (1 album, 12 p., 37 x 29 cm.) : Small folio (37 x 29 cm.), containing 22 silver prints of various dimensions; recent half morocco, brown cloth sides, gilt lettering to spine.

Physical Description

Photograph 2

General

Large, professionally-taken photograph of 14 men, all fully identified as follows: Standing: Byramji, J.W. Barth, J. Murison, O. Tonks, C.M. Dalal, G. Mead, Morris Carter. Seated: Ali bin Salim, G.F.M. Ennis, G.B. Piggott, R.B.P. Cator, Salim bin Khalfan, R.W. Hamilton, Lindsey Smith. (30 years later Morris Carter was to give his name to the major Carter Land Commission Report.)

Library Details

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

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