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Title: Plantation workers, Kikuyu, Kenya, ca.1901
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1901
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
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Description: "Kikuyu plantation workers." Landscape view of agricultural fields with indigenous men working at the Kikuyu mission shamba. This image is from a collection of photographs which possibly belonged to Dr Karl Uffman. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, joined the Kikuyu mission, from 1901 to 1905, and was the son of Dr Henry Uffman who ran the Leprosy Asylum in Purulia, West Bengal.
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints, 10 x 7.6 cm.
Identifier: impa-a-nls-75658041-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79686
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75658041-1.jpg
Subject: Agriculture
Labor
Plantations
Time Period: circa 1901
Place: Africa
Central Province
Kenya
Kikuyu
Source: Acc.7548/F/24 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75658039 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Kikuya and Zanzibar, Africa
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
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