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Exhibition Centre and the editorial offices of Nigeria magazine on the Marina, Lagos; in the background, Public Works Department buildings on the landward side of the Marina; at the extreme left, a Ford woodie wagon; at the right, a pier at which at least two boats are moored; in the distance is a radio mast near the Cable Office, 1948-12

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

Dates

  • 1948-12

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Collection: 96 Boxes

From the Collection: 4 trunks

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Location: Nigeria

The Exhibition Centre and Nigeria office stood on the south side of the Marina, near where the Marina would intersect with Ajele Street if the latter were extended

Originally contained in an envelope (7N:34:t/DW_03083) with the caption "P.W.D. [Public Works Department] buildings. Exhib. Centre. Igboli (?) hospital"

Item category: City views

Library Details

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

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