IDNO

LS.139255.TC1

Description

On Catalogue Card: Uganda. XLIX. Uganda. 57. 48.32.
Great Chiefs of Uganda dressed to attend a council.
Prime minister, Katikero, in centre in white.
Chief Justice, in darker clothes.
Treasurer, with waistcoat.

Group portrait including Apolo Kaggwa in the centre, possibly a young Mbaguta standing inn the back row to the left of Kaggwa, and next to that, on the front row again, Stanislaus Mugwanya. [Information provided by Dr. Andrea Stultiens, Leiden University,
http://www.hipuganda.org, JD 18/02/2021]

Place

E Africa; Uganda

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Apolo Kagwa (Sir) (Katikiro, Prime Minister) (1865 - 1927); ?Mbaguta; Stanislaus Mugwanya

Photographer

?Roscoe, John R.

Collector / Expedition

Roscoe, John R. [?Mackie Ethnological Expedition, Uganda, 1919 - 1920]; Church Mission Society

Date

?1894 - 1909

Collection Name

Teaching Slide Collection

Source

Format

Lantern Slide Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

Named Person: This lantern slide has both Kaggwa in it (in the centre) with from our position to his left possibly a young Mbaguta (on the back row), to be confirmed with further research, and next to that, on the front row again, Stanislaus Mugwanya. See this famous picture on which both Kaggwa and Mugwanya, slightly older, appear with Kabaka Daudi Chwa and Roosevelt: https://www.facebook.com/HIPUganda/photos/pcb.3004232182985941/3004219099653916/ 
[Information provided by Dr. Andrea Stultiens, Leiden University,
http://www.hipuganda.org, JD 18/02/2021]