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RCS/Y305K contains:
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65 H.M.S. 'Royal Sovereign'
66 R.M. Ball, Plymouth. Supper room, 5th Augt 1887
67 Poona
68 Cawnpore, Memorial Well
69 Cetcewayo's brother and wifes [sic]
70 Native of Barlimdo [Bailundo] W.C. of Africa
71 Tennis lawns, R.M. Barracks, Plymouth 1888
72 Capt. And Officers, HMS 'Renown', GI [page torn] W.C. Ireland, 1892
73 Entrance to mess, RM Barracks, Plymouth 1891
74 [unidentified house]
75-102 [British Isles, Belgium and Paris]
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Sydney Tyers album

Title Native of Barlimdo [Bailundo] W.C. of Africa
Reference Y305K/70
Covering Dates 28 Mar. 1884
Extent and Medium Fair condition, some overall fading and yellowing.
Content and context

60 x 80 mm. Oval print. A head and sholders profile of an African with braided hair, a short beard, and wearing bead necklaces. Bailundo, renamed Vila Teixeira de Silva in 1930, is situated in Benguela Province forty miles north of Nova Lisboa.

Further information

This print is reproduced as an engraving in: Capello, H. Ivens, I. trans. Elwes, Alfred (1882), 'From Benguela to the Territory of Yucca: description of a journey into central and west Africa', London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington.

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Index Terms
Africa
Angola
Bailundo
Huambo
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