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Benin city to-day: Bini chiefs sitting outside their new court house, opp. p. 68

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1106718


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Title

Benin city to-day: Bini chiefs sitting outside their new court house, opp. p. 68

Collection

Nigeria, its peoples and its problems

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1911
Place: London
Publisher: Smith, Elder

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 916.69-M (Morel, E. Nigeria)

Subjects

Africa
Nigeria -- Description and travel
Courthouses
Benin City (Nigeria)
rulers

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Photo by Sir Walter Egerton.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11721572
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4c0a10d0-c6ce-012f-6e29-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1911

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Benin city to-day: Bini chiefs sitting outside their new court house, opp. p. 68" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0a10d0-c6ce-012f-6e29-58d385a7bc34

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1911). Benin city to-day: Bini chiefs sitting outside their new court house, opp. p. 68 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0a10d0-c6ce-012f-6e29-58d385a7bc34

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Benin city to-day: Bini chiefs sitting outside their new court house, opp. p. 68" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0a10d0-c6ce-012f-6e29-58d385a7bc34

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