Photographic print

Item — Box: 31P, Folder: 16

Identifier: DW_14555

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

Dates

1930 - 1972

Creator

From the File: 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

Additional Description

Physical Description

109 x 156 on 121 x 167

General

The handwritten label, detached, appears not to belong to this image. (The scar on the back of the print indicating the removal of a label is of a different size.)

Inscribed: in black pencil: "1358/72"; in black pencil: "(3607)"; handwritten label with text: "Kano. An alternator [?] of the Kano Emirate electric light & water scheme. Many of the emirates & native administrations require African engineers, civil, electrical & mechanical"; instructions for reproducing the image