A canoe on the Lake Victoria Nyanza

Hattersley, Charles William, 1866-1934

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Contributors

Walker, R. H., fl 1900-1901

Creation Date

2003-11-14

Publication Date

2004-11-05

Publisher

Royal Commonwealth Society Library. Cambridge University Library. University of Cambridge.

Language

en_GB

Type

Image

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Citation

Unknown author (2004). A canoe on the Lake Victoria Nyanza [digital image]. http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/1355

Description

107 x 74 mm. The photograph is annotated: 'Built to carry 22 paddlers a steersman and about 15 passengers. Antelopes horns are for ornament in front. The canoe is in five pieces sewn together with fibre from a palm tree. Eleven thwarts hold it together and act as seats'. The photograph is numbered '23' in bottom left corner. Album annotated: 'Photographs taken in Uganda in early part of 1900, or before this - by Mr Hattersley C.M.S.'.

Spatial Coverage

Victoria, Lake (Africa)

Temporal Coverage

start=1900; end=1900; scheme=DCTERMS.W3CDTF

Relationships

Host Item: RCS Photograph Collection, Y3045T.

Identifiers

RCSPC-Y3045T-012

This record's URL: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/1355

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