Two-story building with metal roof, flying a flag with three horizontal stripes (dark, light, dark), with a tree (?) on the central stripe; tops of cars visible behind a hedge, 1947-05

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.

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From the Collection: 96 Boxes

From the Collection: 4 trunks

From the Collection: English

9N:26:c:1

Location: Nigeria

This building may correspond to the "Syrian consulate" mentioned on the containing envelope, but the flag appears to be that of Lebanon

Originally contained in an envelope (9N:25:t/DW_03612B) with the caption "Laundry at Ebute Matta. Syrian Consulate"

Item category: Building exteriors

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

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