Janus: Panorama of Accra, circa 1910

RCS contains:
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Y30446L	Smyly Sierra Leone Collection, 1895-1911
Y30446M	Smyly Sierra Leone and Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] Collection
Y30447A	Views of Bathhurst, The Gambia
Y30447B	Views in The Gambia. 1945-51
Y30447D	Spicer Simson photographs of the Gambia River Survey 1911-1912
Y30448A	Panorama of Accra, circa 1910
Y30448B	Accra Post Office. circa 1915
Y30448C	Garden party at Old Government House, Cape Coast, March 10th 1916
Y30448D	Sir Alan Burns Collection of Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana] photographs, 1940s
Y30448E	Portrait of Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, circa 1920
Y30448F	Inauguration of the University of Ghana 25th November 1961
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Panorama of Accra, circa 1910

Title	Panorama of Accra, circa 1910
Reference	GBR/0115/Y30448A
Creator	Unknown
Covering Dates	circa 1910
Extent and Medium	9 images; Generally in good condition apart from some yellowing.
Repository	Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library

Content and context

A collection of uncaptioned loose prints, each measuring approximately 290 x 200 mm. Joined together the prints form a panoramic view of about 180 degrees. The viewpoint of the photographer is from an unidentified building between the High Street and the sea a few hundred yards east of Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral. Photographer unknown, but see print 5.

Access and Use

Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Panorama of Accra, circa 1910, Y30448A

Further information

Indexed

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

This collection is available on microfiche: Africa, fiche numbers 64.

Index Terms

Africa

Ghana

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