Employees of the British Consulate in Nyasaland. An illustration taken from a page of 'The Graphic' newspaper depicts a group of African guards and servants, employed by the British Consulate in Nyasaland. The men, who wear traditional dress including turbans and fez hats, are armed with rifles and pose for a portrait with two union jack flags. Nyasaland (Malawi), circa 1889. Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa.
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Employees of the British Consulate in Nyasaland. An illustration taken from a page of 'The Graphic' newspaper depicts a group of African guards and servants, employed by the British Consulate in Nyasaland. The men, who wear traditional dress including turbans and fez hats, are armed with rifles and pose for a portrait with two union jack flags. Nyasaland (Malawi), circa 1889. Malawi, Southern Africa, Africa.

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Weapon Gun People Male In line Flag Posing Dress and adornment Hairstyles and headgear Dress and adornment Traditional non-Western Military and armed forces Colonial Dress and adornment Portraits (professional) Dress and adornment Men's Governance and law Government officials and worker Malawi Southern Africa Africa

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