Aerial view of Victoria Island, Lagos, looking southwest over Kuramo Waters
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Scope and Contents
Collection consists chiefly of photographic prints and slides documenting early 20th century Nigeria.
Dates
- 1930 - 1972
Creator
- Duckworth, E. H., 1894-1972 (Photographer, Person)
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 Lagos Boys' Holiday Camp is on the near shore of the lagoon, at about the center of the image; a village, probably Igbosere, is on the near shore, closer to the right edge of the image
Originally contained in an envelope (9N:30:t/DW_03629) with the caption "Airport photos + Lagos + Kurama Waters from the air"
Item categories: Views from above; Landscapes
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu