Photograph of men in the West African Frontier Force

PR/701/1/317

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Silver gelatin print by unknown photographer, ca. 1914. Group photograph of The West African Frontier Force (WAFF) soldiers in uniform (pith helmets, khaki shirts and shorts, knee-length socks and boots), surrounding a large gun. Possibly all employees of The Lagos Stores Ltd, based in colonial Nigeria. Man seated-centre is William John Roberts of Liverpool.