NWT680: Male vocal group

Historical wax cylinder recording made by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, a British government anthropologist who conducted field research in Sierra Leone in 1914-15. NWT680. 1. Announcement: Record 680, Kabala[?], September 22nd 1914. 2. Ref tone. 3. Unaccompanied male vocal group with leader. This is a digital access version of an original wax cylinder recording held in the collection of the British Library. Supplied and used with permission from The British Library.

Further Information

  • Type: Wax Cylinder Recordings
  • Object: NWT680: Male vocal group
  • Materials: No Data / Other
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: No Data
  • Production Date: 1914.09.22
  • Associated Places: Kabala
  • Associated People: Thomas, Northcote Whitridge (1868-1936) [Sound Recordist]
  • Museum: British Library
  • Accession Number: BL:C51/3075

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