Choose PDF type:
| Picture No | 10217590 |
| Date | 1863 |
| Description | Waganda Band, 1863 |
| Details |
A group of the Waganda, or Baganda, people of south-central Uganda playing musical instruments, early 1860's. Between 1860 and 1863 the British explorers, John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant, led an expedition to find the source of the Nile; finally proving, once and for all, that the Victoria Nyanza was the source of the river. During their journey they were fortunate to enjoy the hospitality of the Waganda people and their music.
|
| Source | Illustrated London News, 4 July 1863, page 17 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
| Restrictions |
|
|
Thank you for visiting our website. If you are interested in licensing this image please email us at pictures@maryevans.com or telephone us on +44(0)20 8318 0034. If you are already registered to use this website, you can log in here. |