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Mozambique [Beira] Photograph Album, ca. 1890s.
Bernath Mss 183LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Mozambique [Beira] Photograph Album, ca. 1890s

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Album contains 20 albumen prints with captions in English, detailing the construction of railroads to and from Beira (Mozambique). Photos also include scenic views, hunting parties, railway workers, and native peoples. Album most likely belonged to an engineer working on the railroads. Other locations given are Durban, Howick, and Pietermaritzburg (South Africa).

Date:

189u (issued)

Subject:

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Railroads -- Africa
Mozambique -- Pictorial works
South Africa -- Pictorial works

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Purchase, 2006.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Cite as: [Identification of item], Mozambique [Beira] Photograph Album. Bernath Mss 183. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

Albumen prints.
Photograph albums.

Physical Description:

.2 linear ft.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.