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ZA UCT BC_S_BCS595
Title
George Duff Album
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- 1840s-1860s (Creation)
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One album containing 25 sketches and 4 photographs
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Donated by Martin Plaut, 2013.
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Leather-bound album of 25 watercolour sketches of South African figures of the mid-19th century, including an aquarelle of Siyolo, leader of the amaNdlambe. The album also contains a few early photographs of Cape Muslims by Arthur Green.
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Sources
Robert and Sandy Shell: "New album of sketches by George Duff and photographs by Arthur Green", Quarterly Bulletin of the National Library of South Africa, vol. 67, no. 2, April to June 2013.