IDNO

T.169982.GIJ

Description

View of a painted wooden model of a train inside a building. Electricity pylons run parallel with the track, and in the foreground a man figure wearing a helmet smoking a pipe is sitting on a chair at a table with two wine bottles on it. The pylon behind the chair has the word 'Dancer' painted on it. The interior walls are painted with multi-coloured? patterns. The building has a corrugated iron roof. [PB 24/08/2023]

Place

W Africa; Nigeria; Eastern Nigeria; Nike

Cultural Affliation

Igbo [historically Ibo]

Named Person

Photographer

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

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1930 - 1939; October 1984

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.169937.GIJ - T.170148.GIJ were located together in a Agfa transparency box, now numbered C756/.