Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Chief Dore's war canoe at port, Sapele
1895
Sapele (Nigeria)
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.
Original caption reads "Government Hulk- George Shelton and big Canoe." This print also appears in the W.H. Himbury Photographic Album, EEPA 1995-0024-046 with the caption "Chief Dore's war canoe and Vice Consulate Hulk Sapelli [Sapele], Benin N.C.P. [Niger Coast Protectorate].".
- Collection
- Nigeria photograph album
- Catalog date
- 1895
- Recorded places
- Sapele (Nigeria)
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Green, J. A. (Jonathan Adagogo), 1873-1905
- Format and extent
- 1 Photographic print (B/W)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: EEPA.2000-003, Item EEPA 2000-003-0021
Collection: Nigeria photograph album