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Ref No	GB 0809 Leiper/02/02/09
Level	Item
Title	Fetish Rock, Accra
Date	October 1905
Description	Black and white postcard. Handwritten note on front of postcard reads ‘23/10/05 This is the usual ‘surf’ at Accra. It is so dangerous that big steamers lie almost a mile away and one lands in a special rowing boat called the ‘surf boat’. This although very broad not infrequently overturned – indeed I saw one capsized shortly after landing myself. Bobbie Leiper.’ Addressed to Miss Leiper, Glasgow.
AccessStatus	Open
Language	English
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