Panorama of Accra, circa 1910

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

  • Reference
    • GB 115 RCS/Y30448A
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1910
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 9 item(s) 9 images

Scope and Content

A collection of uncaptioned loose prints, each measuring approximately 290 x 200 mm. Joined together the prints form a panoramic view of about 180 degrees. The viewpoint of the photographer is from an unidentified building between the High Street and the sea a few hundred yards east of Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral. Photographer unknown, but see print 5.

Access Information

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Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Alternative Form Available

This collection is available on microfiche: Africa, fiche number 64.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

generally in good condition apart from some yellowing.

Additional Information

This item level description was entered by MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Unknown