Africa (continent)
Found in 20053 Collections and/or Records:
A 'Baraza' at the Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar, 1933 - 1964
205 x 150 mm. The caption continues: 'Leading Arabs leaving H.H. The Sultan's palace after the 'Id-El-Fitr' reception held each year at the conclusion of the Ramadhan month of fasting.'
A basket of mischief [3 children], 1939 - 1945
70 x 95 mm.
A Basuto chief displaying pots decorated with modern enamel paint, 1940 - 1949
Full length portrait of an aged Basuto chief with examples of pottery arranged on the ground in front of him. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
A Basuto Chief greeting His Majesty the King on the occasion of the Royal visit to Basutoland, 1947
154 x 114 mm. Showing King George V shaking hands with a Basuto chief, with Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, standing behind the king on the dais. Princess Elizabeth, now Queen Elizabeth II, can be seen in the background.
A Basuto woman making a pot. The first process is to form a ring of clay, 1940 - 1949
Showing the woman kneading the clay on a flat stone preparatory to making the pot. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
A Bechuana girl, 1900 - 1909
70 x 113 mm. Head and shoulders portrait of a Bechuana girl. Probably a copy of an original print.
A Bedouin encampment: making couscous, 1922
Measuring 220 x 285 mm, this album contains postcards, some of which are coloured. The majority portray Algiers (including 12 of the museum), Algerian people, Biskra, and the ruins of Timgad, Constantine, Tunis and Carthage.
A big catch, 1960 - 1969
'N. 289' printed on the reverse.
A big forest elephant felled with one head shot, Ituri Forest, 1913, 1913
102 x 80 mm. A view showing a dead jungle elephant with three African hunters standing by its head. The caption on the reverse of one of the four duplicates states 'well showing instantaneous effect of a good head shot' (referring to the seated, rather than lying, position of the animal).
A big forest elephant felled with one head shot, Ituri Forest, 1913, 1913
102 x 80 mm. A view showing a dead jungle elephant with three African hunters standing by its head. The caption on the reverse of one of the four duplicates states 'well showing instantaneous effect of a good head shot' (referring to the seated, rather than lying, position of the animal).
A big forest elephant felled with one head shot, Ituri Forest, 1913, 1913
102 x 80 mm. A view showing a dead jungle elephant with three African hunters standing by its head. The caption on the reverse of one of the four duplicates states 'well showing instantaneous effect of a good head shot' (referring to the seated, rather than lying, position of the animal).
A big forest elephant felled with one head shot, Ituri Forest, 1913, 1913
102 x 80 mm. A view showing a dead jungle elephant with three African hunters standing by its head. The caption on the reverse of one of the four duplicates states 'well showing instantaneous effect of a good head shot' (referring to the seated, rather than lying, position of the animal).
A big forest elephant, Ituri Forest, 1913
97 x 75 mm. A view showing Pygmy hunters seated on the corpse of an elephant shot by Christy in the Ituri Forest.
A big forest elephant, Ituri Forest, 1913
97 x 75 mm. A view showing Pygmy hunters seated on the corpse of an elephant shot by Christy in the Ituri Forest.
A big forest elephant, Ituri Forest, 1913
97 x 78 mm. A view showing Pygmy hunters and the corpse of an elephant shot by Christy. Photograph probably by Christy.
A big forest elephant, Ituri Forest, 1913
97 x 78 mm. A view showing Pygmy hunters and the corpse of an elephant shot by Christy. Photograph probably by Christy.
A big Funtumia elastica, Uganda, 1902
75 x 96 mm. A view showing a tall rubber tree growing in an open forest glade.
A bird's eye-view from the old Agency, Zanzibar, 1900 - 1910
A Bisharen girl, 1930 - 1937
65 x 105 mm. Showing a girl in a red robe on the waters edge, carrying a sack or bag. The garment she wears has been hand tinted.
A Bisharin warrior at Aswan, 1921
192 x 241 mm. A view showing a young warrior posing for the camera and holding a long sword.
A bit of the coast at Kilindini Harbour, 1900
200 x 156 mm. A duplicate of Y30468G/20.
A blind old woman came to the dance at Agoro, 1934
A boat race, 1930 - 1950
170 x 135 mm. The caption continues: 'Young Zanzibar's try their skill with home made canoes which are often very skilful and ingenious copies of the fishing canoes used by their fathers.'
A Bohra merchant and tinsmith in Kampala, 1952 - 1964
160 x 210 mm.