Inauguration Album, Republic of Liberia, January 1952 - Page 13

Three columns of printed negative strips with images from Inaugural Ceremonies for the Liberian President. Image descriptions from top to bottom, left to right. Image 1 & 9: Painters and other workers preparing a large building for ceremonies. The building has a concrete exterior and is several stories tall. Painters on the ground are looking up while working. Image 2: A man painting the floor of a large concrete patio. The man is standing next to cans of paint and has a small brush. There are several columns and an entrance to the building on this right. Image 3: Two men painting the floor of a large concrete patio. One man is kneeling and the other is bending forward. There are two cans near them. A stairway to the building entrance is in front of them. Image 4: An underexposed and blurry photo of an unknown object. Image 5: Five men working with a wheelbarrow full of cement. One man in back is shoveling material onto the ground. One man is holding the back handles of the wheelbarrow and two others are bending over to mix the cement mixture. Image 6: Three men working with a wheelbarrow full of cement. One man is holding the back handles of the wheelbarrow and the two others are bending over to mix the cement mixture. Image 7 & 8: Various photos of a jeep driving along the road with several men standing in the back. White smoke is coming out the back of the vehicle. Image 10 & 12: Various images of dignitaries at a ceremony with President William Tubman. They are standing in a room with chandeliers and paintings of other dignitaries on wood panel walls. Tubman is standing fourth from right with a group of men wearing tuxedoes. The man to the left of Tubman has medals on his jacket. The group is standing in a circle around the room. Image 11: An underexposed photo. The lights of a chandelier are visible.