Photographic Print

Black and white photographic print showing three men wearing loincloths and holding bows, arrows and a sword, standing near a house. It is card mounted. It is signed: T.J. Alldridge F.R.C.S. . The caption reads: War boys with bows and arrows. Bombari Country, Upper Mendi, West Africa . Published as Figure 59 in T. J. Alldridge, 1901, The Sherbro and Its Hinterland (London: Macmillan).

Further Information

• Type: Photographs
• Object: Photographic Print
• Materials: Paper
• Culture Group: Mende
• Dimensions: 104mm x 153mm
• Production Date: 1890-1900
• Associated Places: Bombari Country
• Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Photographer)
• Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
• Accession Number: BMAG:WA900243

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