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Image Not Available for A visit of the Sultan of Bornu with the Governor of Nigeria.
A visit of the Sultan of Bornu with the Governor of Nigeria.
Image Not Available for A visit of the Sultan of Bornu with the Governor of Nigeria.

A visit of the Sultan of Bornu with the Governor of Nigeria.

Creator Emil Otto Hoppé (British, 1878 - 1972)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 15.8 x 20.9 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/5707
LocationNot currently on display

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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
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Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
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Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The central bungalow of the guest house at Kano, Nigeria.
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Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
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Emil Otto Hoppé
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Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
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Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
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Image Not Available for A main street in Leopoldsville in the Congo.
A main street in Leopoldsville in the Congo.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
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Just ashore with all their luggage. Maybe they have only a few days before they said for some remote part of the world again, but they will know how to fill in the time alright…..Limehouse nights are famous.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for North Queensland. Loading walnut logs at Cairns for shipment to the U.S.A.
North Queensland. Loading walnut logs at Cairns for shipment to the U.S.A.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Leopoldsville, a place in the Congo.
Leopoldsville, a place in the Congo.
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
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