Archie and Hope Stainforth gallery / Hope on trek in Adanawa Province, 1931

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Hope riding Mustapha at the start of a trek. The porter is carrying their civet cat, Kitzi, in her cage. To leave her behind was to risk her being taken by a hyena or a leopard. When fully grown, Kitzi wandered off into the bush and was never seen again. Photo: Archie Stainforth.

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