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Two men working a pump supplying air to divers

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

Dates

  • 1930 - 1972

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

Related Materials

7N:43:t

General

Location: Nigeria

Related to the article "Beneath the waves", Nigeria issue 27, pages 320-324

Originally contained in an envelope (7N:38:t/DW_03098) with the caption "Divers. Jolly Marine man. Tug & trip from England with tow rope. Littlewood (?) (Palm Tree Hotel). Lighthouse"

Item categories: Occupations; Deep sea diving

Library Details

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

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