Peter Lobengula in his native costume
Peter Kushana Lobengula, who claimed to be the son of King Lobengula of Matabeleland, seen in his native costume. He was one of the performers at Frank Fillis's Savage South Africa show at Earl's Court in 1899. His romance and subsequent marriage to a white woman, Kitty Jewell caused a sensation at the time
Picture No
13922189
Media ID
47827120
Size
3933px x 5814px
(3.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Graphic', 19 August 1899, page 262
Date
1899
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