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Ebira (African people)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA ; NEW CONSTITUTION GIVES AFRICAN MAJORITY IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

 Item — Photograph 6: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 6
Scope and Contents (13) ; D.W.4464.- ; The Emir of Katsina, one of Northern Provinces representatives on the Council, found time for his favourite sport of polo while he was in Lagos.  With him in this picture (left to right) are two other Northern members (Attah of Igbirra, and Emir of Gwandu) and Emir of Zaris who came to witness the opening ceremony.  Emir of Zaria is a member of Nigerian Development Board.  On visits to England, the Emir who is a brillant player, took part in polo games at Hurlington Polo...
Dates: ca. 1935-1977

TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA ; NEW CONSTITUTION GIVES AFRICAN MAJORITY IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

 Item — Photograph 7: Series Series 3
Identifier: Photograph 7
Scope and Contents

(14) ; D.W.4465.- ; Another Muslim ruler from the North is the Attah of Igbirra.  He Wore bright yellow robes and turban. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4465 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 7; NI-7-- Verso

Dates: ca. 1935-1977