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Title
Baobab tree, Blantyre, Malawi, ca.1904
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1904
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
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
"Baobab". Exterior view of a giant Baobab tree with surrounding settlement. There are people sitting in the branches of the tree. There is a rank of soldiers standing in front of the tree and various shelters and huts to the front right and left of the image. Under the shelter on the left of the image are people sleeping. In the image can be seen many items including a deckchair, pots, cooking utensils, spears and guns.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 20.5 x 14.6 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-75658757-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80117
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75658757-1.jpg
Subject
Camps (temporary settlements)
Military personnel
Trees
Time Period
circa 1904
Place
Africa
Blantyre
Malawi
Southern region
Source
Acc.7548/F/28 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75658755 [File]

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