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AFRICA 3. Photographs and postcards of various places in West and East Africa acquired...

Catalogue reference: CO 1069/3

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This record is about the AFRICA 3. Photographs and postcards of various places in West and East Africa acquired... dating from 1940-1999 in the series Colonial Office and successors: Photographic Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 1069/3
Date
1940-1999
Description

AFRICA 3. Photographs and postcards of various places in West and East Africa acquired by Andrew Patrick Cullen in 1958.

Also included are: (1) a letter dated 17 September 1999 from Jennifer Menin to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; (2) a copy of the 'Game Department News Letter' for September 1948; (3) a pamphlet entitled 'The Nile Water Question' (1955); (4) a letter dated 8 October 1999 from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to Jennifer Menin; (5)-(7) a list of exhibits at the Khalifa's House Museum in Omdurman; (8) the 'Sudan Monthly Record' (1954); and (9)-(10) Annual Reports for the Blue Nile Province 1951-1952 and 1952-1953.

Photographs and postcards are individually described at item level.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Physical description
74 photographs and postcards
Restrictions on use
Some photographs may remain in copyright
Access conditions
Open on Transfer
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
International
Africa
Administrative / biographical background

This collection of photographs and postcards of various places in West and East Africa was acquired by Andrew Patrick Cullen in 1958 and presented to the Library by his daughter, Jennifer Menin, in 1999. Also included are: (1) a letter dated 17 September 1999 from Jennifer Menin to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; (2) a copy of the 'Game Department News Letter' for September 1948; (3) a pamphlet entitled 'The Nile Water Question' (1955); (4) a letter dated 8 October 1999 from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to Jennifer Menin; (5)-(7) a list of exhibits at the Khalifa's House Museum in Omdurman; (8) the 'Sudan Monthly Record' (1954); and (9)-(10) Annual Reports for the Blue Nile Province 1951-1952 and 1952-1953.

Publication note(s)
Foreign and Commonwealth Library: Photograph Collection catalogue: Africa 3
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11291601/

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CO 1069

Colonial Office and successors: Photographic Collection

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