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[Cecil] Rhodes Statue, Bulawayo, [Zimbabwe], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3244

Scope and Contents

Photograph of a statue of [Cecil] Rhodes, British businessman and politician who founded the southern African territory of Rhodesia, which was named after him in 1895, standing on a pedestal in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. In the image, a group of men and women stand around the base of the statue in the early 20th century.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870s-1930s

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

1 slide 83mm by 83mm

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

From the Fonds: 50 boxes

From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides

Physical Description

1 slide 83mm by 83mm

Dimensions

83mm by 83mm

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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