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Photograph of a river scene at Numan

GB1752.UAC/1/11/9/17/20 | UAC Public Relations Department.UAC Public Relations Department: Photograph Albums.UAC Public Relations Department: Niger Company Album. | Picture taken from river boat. A large river boat has pulled up to the bank. In front of a large tree are a number of covered barges and storage barges with metal roofs. Underneath the tree a large group of people have gathered on a road on the bank and further down another group of people are waiting in front of the steam boat. To the left two African women are walking away from the boats with baskets on their head. Near the steam…