Eric Owen with Maasai women and Wanderwell automobile

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Description

View of Eric Owen and Maasai women posing next to Wanderwell car. Member of Wanderwell expedition climbs into car. Handwritten on sleeve: "Masai (Kenya) women in leather wrap, Owen a la legionnaire, 1st explorer being explored."

Details

Resource ID:: na031869
Subject:: Owen, Eric W.; Women--Kenya; Maasai (African people)--Kenya; Automobiles; Wanderwell, Walter, 1897-1932--Travel--Kenya; Baker, Aloha W., 1908-1996--Archives; Photography--Negatives
Date:: 1926-1927
Format:: 1 negative ; 3.25 x 4.25 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: MS33/Aloha Baker collection, Box 6, Folder 2, Africa, Negative Book #1, Kenya, S. Africa, Portuguese East Africa
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.