Zanzibar and voyage out, 1908-09

Record Group — Group: 56, Album: 1

Identifier: 56-1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This album includes photographs of the voyage from Dover to Zanzibar. Alfred Evans Brown is pictured in many of the photographs, including those of the voyage and those in Zanzibar. The Zanzibar photographs include British Agency personnel, officers from H.M.S. "Hermione", and the Sultan of Zanzibar, identified as Said Ali Bin Hamoud bin Mohamed. A photograph originally tipped in and later affixed onto the page facing p. 1 (here recorded with other p. 1 photographs) has tentatively been identified as depicting Brown, two European men, and Campbell, Patrick, Mrs., 1865-1940.

Dates

1908-09

Creator

Brown, Alfred Evans (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Class:

English

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

1 album (1 album, 23 x 29 cm., 61 p.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Zanzibar and the voyage from London via Lisbon, Tangier, Marseilles, Naples, Suez Canal, Tanga, Aden and Mombasa, 22 April - 27 May 1908. Scenes of Zanzibar and various British Agency and naval personnel.