Marina Lagos
place: label: Place
content: Africa
label: Place
content: Lagos (Nigeria)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ports
label: Topic
content: Piers
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content: West African photographs
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Print (albumen., b&w, 15 x 20.5 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: [between 1877-1895]
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Donated by Enrica Sturani, 1995.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: EEPA.1995-017, Item EEPA 1995-170027
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Marina at Lagos, Nigeria, as seen from the bay, between 1877-1895. Homes and business line the beach. Pylons, foreground, are a sign of a pier that once was. A more recently constructed pier, background, remains in use. Accompanying inscription reads, "Port View of the Marina Lagos." Photographer unknown.