Africa (continent)
Found in 96 Collections and/or Records:
Le Reduit. Garden front, 1916
100 x 76 mm. View looking across the lawn towards the rear façade of Le Reduit, with Bell standing on the grass.
Lightfoot, Regnard and Self, 1921 - 1924
100 x 140 mm. Uniformed group photographed inside a room. Regnard has not been identified, but was perhaps a Mauritian A.D.C.
Lion cubs at play, 1906 - 1909
Showing Bell playing with his two pet lion cubs on the lawn of Government House, Entebbe.
Lt. Col. Godfrey C.B. Denham, 1923-03
110 x 85 mm. Showing HHB and Denham on the occasion of Bell's return to Mauritius, March 1923.
Mauritius Volunteers at Vacoas, 1916-10
126 x 76 mm. Showing Mauritius Volunteers parading before Bell at a review held on 19 October 1916.
Mauritius Volunteers at Vacoas, 1916-10
127 x 76 mm. Showing Mauritius Volunteers parading before Bell at a review held on 19 October 1916.
May 8th 1922, Mauritius, 1922-05-08
135 x 90 mm. View showing HHB saluting in front of Queen Victoria's statue with a guard of honour drawn up. This was the day HHB went on leave. Photograph by Mrs. Gilchrist.
Memorial to Governor David, 1921 - 1924
80 x 105 mm. Showing the graceful six columned temple in vaguely art nouveau style, designed by Bell and erected in the grounds of Le Reduit. Barthélemy David, the creator of Le Reduit, was Governor of Mauritius 1747-53. Bell's memorial to him was completed in July 1921.
Mlles Adam, 1918
71 x 121 mm. Showing Bell standing on a pier (probably at Blue Bay) with the three daughters of Pierre Adam.
My 38 h.p. Daimler, 1916
134 x 79 mm. Showing Bell seated in his Daimler on the drive in front of Le Reduit.
My aquarium, Blue Bay, 1918
74 x 99 mm. Showing Bell seated beside the stone aquarium built by him near the waters edge at Blue Bay in 1916.
My box, 1919 - 1921
119 x 82 mm. Showing Bell and other Europeans in the Governor's box in the grandstand at Champ de Mars Race Course.
My buffalo, killed near Matiana, 1906 - 1909
Showing Bell standing with his rifle beside the body of a buffalo.
My first buck (Cobus Kob) in Uganda. Near Mruli, 1907, 1907
Showing Bell standing over the body of a dead antelope, with two dogs beside him and tents in the background.
My first elephant [1907], 1907
Showing Bell sitting on the body of a dead elephant. The killing of Bell's first elephant, near Mbarara, is described in Bell (1946), pp. 149-151, Bell (1907-1909), January 21 1907 and Bell (1907), January 21.
My first waterbuck [1907], 1907
Showing Bell, rifle in hand, standing beside the body of a waterbuck. The killing of the beast is described in Bell (1907), February 15.
[My office at Zungeru. 1911], 1911
105 x 77 mm. Showing Bell seated at work at a desk in his office.
My office at Zungeru. 1911, 1911
100 x 74 mm. Showing Bell seated at work at a desk in his office.
My saloon, 1916
79 x 136 mm. Showing Bell standing on a station platform beside a railway carriage.
My Semliki elephant, 1907-02
88 x 86 mm. Showing Bell standing beside the body of an elephant killed near the Semliki River. The shooting is described in Bell (1946), pp. 156-159, Bell (1907-1909), February 26 1907 and Bell (1907), March 1. The latter account differs in some particulars from the other two.
[My Semliki elephant], 1907
87 x 86 mm. Showing Bell seated on the body of a dead elephant.
My Semliki elephant [1907], 1907
Showing Bell seated on the body of a dead elephant.
My Semliki elephant [February 25 1907], 1907-02
Showing Bell standing beside the body of an elephant killed near the Semliki River. The shooting is described in Bell (1946), pp. 156-159, Bell (1907-1909), February 26 1907 and Bell (1907), March 1. The latter account differs in some particulars from the other two.
[My Semliki elephant, February 25 1907], 1907-02
Showing Bell standing beside the body of an elephant killed near the Semliki River. The shooting is described in Bell (1946), pp. 156-159, Bell (1907-1909), February 26 1907 and Bell (1907), March 1. The latter account differs in some particulars from the other two.
[My Semliki elephant, February 25 1907], 1907-02
Showing Bell placing his terrier Tots on the body of an elephant killed near the Semliki River.