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Album of 71 black and white albumen print photographs of colonial South Africa, Zimbabwe and Malawi, taken about 1880-1890

Catalog Data

Author:
Livingstone, Mary 1821-1862  Search this
Rhodes, Cecil 1853-1902  Search this
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI  Search this
Subject:
Rhodes, Cecil 1853-1902  Search this
Physical description:
1 album (59 photographs) ; 8 x 5.5 in. or smaller (photographs), 12 x 10 x 1.5 in. (album)
Type:
Two-dimensional graphics
Portraits
Pictorial works
Photograph albums
Place:
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Malawi
Date:
1880
1880-1890
[between 1880 and 1890]
Notes:
Supplied title.
59 of the photographs, mounted recto and verso on 31 leaves. Black calf binding.
Ph032 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History. DSI
Summary:
Photographs from South Africa, Rhodesia and British Central Africa. The photos are of natives in a Kraal, portraits of natives and photos of Mrs. Livingstone's grave, Algoa Bay after storm with wrecked sailing ships, and a portrait of Cecil Rhodes.
Call number:
Ph032
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1044742