Young, William D, fl1890 - 1929 (photographer)
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
In a reverse on the Mau Escarpment, 1900
205 x 159 mm. Photograph by William D Young.
Kavirondo Gulf, 1902 - 1904
209 x 151 mm. A view showing African girls carrying water jugs ashore with small boats moored beyond. A photograph probably taken near Kisumu (formerly Port Florence), where the Uganda Railway reaches Lake Victoria. Photograph by William D Young.
Kikuyu warriors, 1901 - 1905
147 x 102 mm. A view showing a group of Kikuyu warriors arranged in two rows. Another copy of this photograph, in good condition, can be found at Y30468H/9.
Mainland Africans, 1898
207 x 146 mm. A view showing a group of Masai women standing in front of an encampment of tents, probably the Uganda Railway route (see Y30468B/44).
Mainland Africans, 1898 - 1905
210 x 150 mm. A view showing a group of African women carrying loads of firewood and standing in front of a tent, probably on the Uganda Railway route (see Y30468B/44).
Mombasa and Uganda railway construction
Album of mounted images photographed by William D. Young. Inside the front cover reads: 'Presented by the Commonwealth Institute 1971.' The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation.
Mombasa from the Fort, 1900
207 x 149 mm. A view looking north from Fort Jesus and showing part of the town and Older Harbour. Photograph by William D Young.
Nairobi from Kikuyu Road, 1902 - 1904
150 x 209 mm. A view looking across meadowland towards the flat plain on which the bungalows of the settlement can be seen. Before railhead reached Nairobi in May 1899 there was no permanent population in the area, but with the decision to make Nairobi the headquarters for railway engineer work the town quickly grew. Photograph by William D Young.
Nairobi Hill, 1902 - 1904
206 x 153 mm. A view looking along a road towards the scattered bungalows on Nairobi Hill. Photograph by William D Young.
Panorama at mile 502, 1900
405 x 150 mm (two prints joined). Photograph by William D Young.
Panorama of a reverse on the Mau Escarpment, 1900
404 x 151 mm (two prints joined). Photograph by William D Young.
Panorama of Mombasa from English Point, 1900
406 x 152 mm (two prints joined). Photograph by William D Young.
[Professional album], 1890 - 1905
An album of professional collodio-chloride photographs showing scenes of Mombasa.
[Professional album], 1890 - 1905
An album of professional collodio-chloride photographs showing the construction of the Uganda Railway.
[Professional album], 1890 - 1905
An album of professional collodio-chloride photographs showing the construction of the Uganda Railway.
Steaming out of a reverse, Mau Escarpment, 1900
208 x 156 mm. Photograph by William D Young.
Vasco-da-Gama Street, Mombasa, 1900
209 x 157 mm. Photograph by William D Young.
Viaduct near Molo, 1900
209 x 155 mm. A fine view showing a steam locomotive crossing a steel viaduct in hilly country near Molo (mile 484). Molo is situated near the top of the Mau Escarpment about 8 miles before Mau Summit Station. Several such viaducts were needed to span ravines in the railways climb out the Rift Valley. Photograph by William D Young.
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- Uganda (nation) 4
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