Abstract: Genre/Subject Matter:View in Linga [Lingeh] of a group of pearl divers – here described as Swahili, possibly simply East Africans. A group of women stand at left facing away from the camera and towards a group of men who are making music with drums.Inscriptions:Lower left, below image, in pen: ‘Linga.’Upper left, above image, in pencil, crossed-out: ‘b’Lower right, alongside image, in pencil: ‘24’Lower right, below image, in pen: ‘Swahili Pearl Divers.’ ‘(Jan. 1918)’Physical description: Dimensions:70 x 95 mmCondition:The image is in good condition.Foliation:'a'; '23'Process:Silver gelatin print