Dock scene, Lagos Marina

PR/701/1/302

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Silver gelatin print by unknown photographer, ca. 1912-1914. Image shows the busy docks at Lagos, Nigeria. Colonial passengers disembark Elder Dempster vessels while both African and European men and women crowd the landing stage. Loose page from album compiled by William John Roberts ("John"), Liverpool-born merchant for The Lagos Stores Ltd., based in colonial Lagos, Nigeria.