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Image Not Available for Mr. Hoppé, preceeded by the Chief of the Market, goes to his audience at the Palace
Mr. Hoppé, preceeded by the Chief of the Market, goes to his audience at the Palace
Image Not Available for Mr. Hoppé, preceeded by the Chief of the Market, goes to his audience at the Palace

Mr. Hoppé, preceeded by the Chief of the Market, goes to his audience at the Palace

Creator Emil Otto Hoppé (British, 1878 - 1972)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 15.9 x 21.1 cm (6 1/4 x 8 5/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/5682
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Mr. E. O. Hoppé arrives for his audience with the Emir at the Palace
Mr. E. O. Hoppé arrives for his audience with the Emir at the Palace
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for An audience with an African ruler. Mr. E. O. Hoppée prepares to drive to the Emir's Palace for his audience
An audience with an African ruler. Mr. E. O. Hoppée prepares to drive to the Emir's Palace for his audience
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Announcing Mr. Hoppé's arrival in Kano.
Announcing Mr. Hoppé's arrival in Kano.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Calling the messenger to take the letter announcing Mr. Hoppé's arrival.
Calling the messenger to take the letter announcing Mr. Hoppé's arrival.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Sir Bourdillon, Governor of Nigeria, welcomes the Sultan of Bornu, who is paying him a ceremonial visit. According to native ceremony, the Sultan leaves his shoes at the entrance.
Sir Bourdillon, Governor of Nigeria, welcomes the Sultan of Bornu, who is paying him a ceremonial visit. According to native ceremony, the Sultan leaves his shoes at the entrance.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Hausa man stands with arms crossed in a peaceful manner. In reality he is ready at a moment's notice to bare the daggers and stand his ground.
A Hausa man stands with arms crossed in a peaceful manner. In reality he is ready at a moment's notice to bare the daggers and stand his ground.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A Hausa man shows how daggers are fastened to both forearms and hidden by his garmet.
A Hausa man shows how daggers are fastened to both forearms and hidden by his garmet.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Nothing sinister going on here….no dope, just a flask in his pocket and for all you know that may contain coco-cola.
Nothing sinister going on here….no dope, just a flask in his pocket and for all you know that may contain coco-cola.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for If you want to cure an illness, take a pick-me-up, make a friend or an enemy… there are roots this this market which are said to do all these things.
If you want to cure an illness, take a pick-me-up, make a friend or an enemy… there are roots this this market which are said to do all these things.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Medicinal roots are sold everywhere at the market.
Medicinal roots are sold everywhere at the market.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Monocle Mode. The eyeglass, the wearers of which were once regarded as "superior persons", has staged a succesful return to social life without the stigma of superiority attached to its use. [Actress Betty Oliver]
The Monocle Mode. The eyeglass, the wearers of which were once regarded as "superior persons", has staged a succesful return to social life without the stigma of superiority attached to its use. [Actress Betty Oliver]
Emil Otto Hoppé
December 1929
Photograph
Image Not Available for Maria di Castellani, Naples, Oriental dancer, January 22, 1918
Maria di Castellani, Naples, Oriental dancer, January 22, 1918
Emil Otto Hoppé
1918
Photograph
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