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| Picture No | 10430580 |
| Date | 1930 |
| Description | Scene from The White Assegai |
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A scene from a play by Allan King, produced at the Playhouse, London in 1930, the story of a Native Commissioner in colonial Africa. Scene shows Machado, played by William Heilbronn and Hardress MacKenzie, played by Godfrey Teale contemplate the white assegai - or spear - symbolising the weakening power of MacKenzie in the eyes of the natives.
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| Source | Photograph in The Sketch, 29 January 1930, p.208 bottom left |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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