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Title
Khama III and his headmen, Botswana, Africa, 1882
Creator
Coillard, Francois
Date Created and/or Issued
1882
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
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom
Council for World Missions
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Description
Approximately 30 men and boys. Also includes ?[John] Ratshosha (wearing top hat) and Sekgoma Khama, son of Khama. Khama, himself, is sitting on a leopard skin. All are wearing European clothes. Khama III (c. 1835-1923) was Chief of the Ngwato people of Bechuanaland (now Botswana) and a strict upholder of Christian values among his people.
Type
image
Format
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2304 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-SOA-CWM-04-10-042-008
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2304
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-SOA-CWM-04-10-042-008.jpg
Subject
Heads of state
London Missionary Society
Coillard, Francois, 1834-1904
Paris Evangelical Society
Group portraits
Time Period
1882
Place
Africa
Botswana
Source
SOAS/CWM/LMS/AF/PHOTO/06/042/008 [File]
Relation
Council for World Mission/London Missionary Society
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950
School of Oriental and African Studies
impa-m971

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