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Photo 1116/7

Record Id:

040-003377860

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003176789

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100045743022.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 1116/7

Title:

Crofton Collection: Album of Zanzibar views. Photographer(s): Unknown

Scope & Content:

Photograph album containing 21 prints in aperture mounts, showing Zanzibar scenes and architecture. The first photograph in the album is a portrait of the Sultan of Zanzibar.

These photographs form part of the collection of Denis Hayes Crofton, Indian Civil Service, and his father Richard Hayes Crofton, Colonial Civil Service, Hong Kong and Zanzibar.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003176789
040-003377860

Is part of:

Photo 1116 : Crofton Collection: Photographs of Hong Kong, China Ceylon and Zanzibar.

Photo 1116/7 : Crofton Collection: Album of Zanzibar views. Photographer(s): Unknown

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003176789[0007]/040-003377860

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1116

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

21 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Gelatin Silver Print
Photograph
Photographic Print

Start Date:

1910

End Date:

1920

Date Range:

c. 1910s

Era:

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Source of Acquisition:

Passed from OIOC European Manuscripts 11 October 2002. Letters and papers from this collection can be found at OIOC Mss Eur F440.

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known

Names:

Crofton, Richard Hayes, colonial administrator, fl 1900-1930

Places:

Zanzibar, Zanzibar Island, Tanzania, United Republic of, Africa