Archive record · Historical photographs & visual records
Chief William Brown's large canoe, Bonny
ca. 1890s
Bonny (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 "Chief William Brown, big Canoe. Bonny." Appears in W.H. Himbury Album, EEPA 1005-0024-048 with the caption "Chief William Brown's war canoe Bonny N.C.P." Appears in "African Photographer J.A. Green" edited by Martha G. Anderson and Lisa Aronson, page 347.
- Collection
- Nigeria photograph album
- Catalog date
- ca. 1890s
- Recorded places
- Bonny (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 2000-003-0047
Collection: Nigeria photograph album