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Trading establishment [photograph] : Calabar

1894

Africa; Nigeria -- History -- 1851-1899; Niger Coast Protectorate -- 1893-1899

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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.

Trading establishment in Calabar, Niger Coast Protectorate (now Nigeria). Photographer unknown, ca. 1894.

Collection
Macdonald Calabar photographs
Catalog date
1894
Recorded places
Africa; Nigeria -- History -- 1851-1899; Niger Coast Protectorate -- 1893-1899
Cataloged creator or photographer
MacDonald, Claude Maxwell, Sir, 1852-1915
Format and extent
1 Print (b&w, 13 x 18 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.1996-019, Item EEPA 1996-190117

Collection: Macdonald Calabar photographs

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