IDNO

N.169153.GIJ

Description

A railway scene. A crowd of people standing beside a stationary train. In the background the train carriages with passengers looking out of the windows. In the foreground men in robes and a variety of headdress are milling about. In the centre a man is looking back at the camera. He is wearing a sleeveless patterns and a brimmed hat and is carrying a small kettle in his left hand. [PB 27/04/2023]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Jones, Gwilliam Iwan (known as G.I.)

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1930 - 1939

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Jones, Ursula

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.169075.GIJ - P.169626.GIJ were located together in a brown box, now numbered C753/.

N.169130.GIJ - N.169155.GIJ are located on a film roll, now numbered C753/5/3.