George Da Costa
ụdịekere | nwoke |
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mba o sị | Naijiria |
aha enyere | George |
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 1853 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Lagos |
Ụbọchị ọnwụ ya | 1929 |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | osee foto |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | CMS Grammar School, Lagos |
ikike nwebiisinka dị ka onye okike | copyrights on works have expired |
nnọchiaha nkeonwe | L485 |
| alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 1853 | birth_place = Lagos, Nigeria | death_date = 1929 | death_place = | nationality = Nigerian | other_names = | occupation = Photographer | known_for = Pictures of colonial government projects }} George S. A. Da Costa (1853–1929) bụ onye Naijiria na-ese foto nke na-arụsi ọrụ ike na ngwụcha senchiri nke iri na itoolu na mmalite senchiri nke iri abụọ. O dere ọrụ gọọmentị gụnyere iwu ụgbọ okporo ígwè na mpaghara ahụ.
Ndụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]A mụrụ George S. A. Da Costa, onye Amaro, na Lagos na 1853. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ na CMS Grammar School, Lagos . Site na 1877 ruo 1895 ọ na-elekọta Church Mission Society Bookshop na Lagos. Na 1895 o tinyere £30.00 na ọzụzụ pụrụ iche wee mepee azụmahịa foto na Lagos. O nwere azụmahịa na-aga nke ọma n'afọ ndi 1890 nke gara n'ihu na senchiri na-esote.
Da Costa rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye na-ese foto maka ndị ọchịchị nke Naịjirịa, ma were ọtụtụ foto nke dekọrọ ọrụ gọọmentị na mba ahụ niile, gụnyere mpaghara ugwu. Ndị a gụnyere foto nke iwu ụgbọ okporo ígwè site na Lagos site na Jebba ruo Kaduna. Ụlọ ọrụ ya na 1920 dị na 18 Ricca Street, Lagos. Ọ rụrụ ọrụ maka Allister Macmillan n'afọ ahụ, na-ese foto maka Red Book of West Africa . Macmillan kpọrọ ya "onye ọkachamara na-ese foto kachasị mma na nke a maara nke ọma na Naịjirịa." Eserese ịrị ịse na abụọ n'ime foto ya pụtara na Red Book, asaa ka e sere na Kano ebe e sere ndị ọzọ na Lagos.
George Da Costa nwụrụ na 1929.
Ọrụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ọrụ Da Costa na-egosi West Africa nke dị anya site na onyinyo nke "kọntinent gbara ọchịchịrị" nke ndị Europe na ndị America na-achikwa n'oge ahụ. Ọ na-egosi ọha mmadụ zuru ụwa ọnụ nke ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ, ndị ahịa mba ụwa, ndị ọka iwu, ndị ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị, ndị isi akwụkwọ akụkọ na ndị na-elekọta mmadụ. Foto Da Costa pụtara na The Red Book of West Africa: Historical and Descriptive, Commercial and Industrial Facts, Figures, & Resources (1920, nke Allister Macmillan deziri). Akwụkwọ ahụ kwuru na ọ bụ "nke mbụ n'ụdị ya nke e wepụtara na West Africa, bụkwa nke kachasị egosipụtara nke ọma. "Ọtụtụ n'ime foto ya na-emegharị na Christaud M. Geary's In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa, 1885-1960 (2003).
Ebensidee
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ebemwetara
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- Costa, George S A, Da, b 1853, photographer. Royal Commonwealth Society Photograph Collection. Cambridge University Library (2004-05-10). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved on 2015-03-17.
- Da Costa, George S. A.. AAVAD: African American Visual Artists Database. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved on 2015-03-17.
- Macmillan, Allister (1920). The Red Book of West Africa. Frank Cass and Co. Retrieved on 2015-03-17.
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