Clyde Mitchell's photographs of Kalela.


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Envelope 6
Kalela dance. Bisa tribe. Luanshya Management board location.
17th June 51 Sunday Afternoon


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Mitchell's Captions: Envelope 5
"Brownie E" Copperbelt VIII/4
The Kalela dancer's drums - tree trunk hollow - animal skin in one end (usually) - open on the other - black and stiucky substance put on skin to sound - beaten with sticks
S.D.Mdilia (Jara) Kitwe March 1952
Mitchell's Captions: Envelope 4
Brownie E Copperbelt 8/4
"Kalela" dancers - Bisa's of Matipa (Chief) N.R. on Sunday Afternoon - just before people come out - 3 drums beaten in the centre of ground
IMB 17th June 51

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Mitchell's Captions: Envelope 3
620 Copperbelt VIII
Kalela dancing in Luanshya Management board location. Bisa tribal dance features. Clean and neat European clothes. Song emphasizing Bisa over others and Kalela over other.
IMB 17th June 51 Sunday Afternoon


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Mitchell's Captions: Envelope 2
Copperbelt Study
Kalela dancers.
Leaders

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Mitchell's Captions: Envelope 1
"Brownie E Copperbelt Study VIII/4
"kalela" dance now on - dancers go round in a ring - dressed in nice sports shorts with short sleeves - nice grey trousers.
Mdilia Kitwe March 1952


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