Native soldiers drilling for State service, Irebu Camp, Congo Free State
studio of Underwood & Underwood
Category
Photographs
Date
1907 - 1917
Materials
Card
Measurements
88 x 178 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520677.20
Summary
A monochrome albumen print stereograph depicting Native soldiers drilling for State service, Irebu Camp, Congo Free State The images are mounted on stiff curved dark grey card with rounded edges. The images have arched tops and straight bottoms. Recto: Printed in black ink under the images, 9952- Native soldiers drilling for State service, Irebu Camp, Congo Free State Copyright 1907 by Underwood and Underwood. U-96296 In the left margin printed in italic, Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York London Toronto-Canada Ottawa- Kansas In the right margin, Works and Studios, Arlington NJ, Westwood NJ. Verso:
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
studio of Underwood & Underwood, creator studio of Underwood & Underwood, publisher