Prints of Africans dressed for king's coronation at Fort Hall

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Contained In: Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918

Series: SIA RU007179

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1911-1912

Notes

The black-and-white photographs document Edmund Heller's time collecting in Africa. Prints show Africans dressed for king's coronation at Fort Hall [Murang’a], Kenya. Subject matter includes examples of shields, portraits of local individuals, groups, and men in formation. No negatives, unless otherwise marked on print.

Subjects

Africa , Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Kenya , Murang’a

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English