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Piece of Bonny scenery

[18--]

Africa; Nigeria

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.

A young native woman, balancing an object on her head, appears small in stature in comparison to the tall trees and thick brush that surrounds her.

Collection
W. H. Himbury photographs
Catalog date
[18--]
Recorded places
Africa; Nigeria
Format and extent
1 Photographic print (albumen., b&w, 14 x 20.3 cm.)
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This is a catalog record for historical archival material, not a biography. Catalog wording reflects the source record. Metadata reuse does not grant permission to reproduce restricted photographs or documents.

Sources & collection details

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art — original record ↗

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Catalog reference: EEPA.1995-024, Item EEPA 1995-240040

Collection: W. H. Himbury photographs

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