Janus: Christy collection of photographs on Africa

RCS/Y304A contains:
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72	Native communal plantation, Southern Nigeria
73	Native communal plantation, Southern Nigeria
74	Rubber patch, Chagwe Forests, Uganda
75	Mabira Forest, Uganda
76	Mixed plantation, Ibadan State, Southern Nigeria
77	Wild Funtumia elastica trees in a plantation, Ibadan State, Southern Nigeria
78	Funtumia elastica growing in avenues, Calabar, Southern Nigeria
79	Funtumia elastica growing in the open, Calabar, Southern Nigeria
80	Funtumia elastica grown in avenues, Calabar, Southern Nigeria
81	Nursery seedlings of Funtumia elastica, Uganda
82	Nursery seedlings of Funtumia elastica, Uganda
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Christy collection of photographs on Africa

Title	Wild Funtumia elastica trees in a plantation, Ibadan State, Southern Nigeria
Reference	Y304A/77
Creator	Christy, Cuthbert, 1863-1932
Extent and Medium	Good condition.

Content and context

78 x 94 mm. A view showing two tall rubber trees in a plantation. The caption to the print states 'A common result of ringing cuts on the wild Funtumia elastica trees left standing in native plantations'. This presumably refers to the size of the trees.

Further information

This appears as Figure 50 in: Christy, Cuthbert (1911). The African rubber industry and Funtumia elastica ('kickxia'), London: J. Bale, Sons and Danielsson, facing p.106.

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Christy, Cuthbert (1863-1932) explorer and zoologist

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