Africa (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 19659 Collections and/or Records:
Item
After planting the first cutting [takes] place after a growth of between three and four years, 1945
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/428
Scope and Contents
Showing a labourer cutting leaves from a mature sisal plant. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'An average of fourteen leaves are left on the plant after cutting'.
Dates:
1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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After the Biafran War: students clearing land, 1970
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/58
Scope and Contents
64 x 43 mm. glossy print with two enlargements. Location unidentified.
Dates:
1970
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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After the first fight, 1898-09-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/115
Scope and Contents
88 x 158 mm. A very blurred and indistinct view showing dead and wounded dervishes.
Dates:
1898-09-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Khartoum 1898
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After visiting the wells the Konor steps back into his car to drive to his residence, 1945
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/160
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). They each have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'The Gold Coast Colony is divided up into seventeen Administrative Districts. In the Volta River District in the Eastern Province, it consists of five native states with a total population of about 860,000 and spread over an area of some 1,258 square miles. One of these states is Manya Krobo. Manya Krobo has a population of 84,797 and covers an area...
Dates:
1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Afternoon tea, provided by the Chief of Chagwe, 1906 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/86
Scope and Contents
Showing Frank Burton and the Chief of Chagwe standing in front of a tent in which a table is laid for tea.
Dates:
1906 - 1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Afternoon tea, provided by the Chief of Chagwe], 1906 - 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/18
Scope and Contents
81 x 80 mm. Showing Frank Burton and the Chief of Chagwe standing in front of a tent in which a table is laid for tea.
Dates:
1906 - 1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Aga Khan School: Margaret Brown teaching deaf children, 1967 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/116
Scope and Contents
79 x 80 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1967 - 1969
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Aga Khan School: Margaret Brown teaching deaf children, 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/117
Scope and Contents
79 x 80 mm. glossy print with copy and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Agava rigida, var. Climber; Telfairia pedata growing over a tree of Ficus cordata, 1905
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303E/275
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm.
Dates:
1905
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Agberi, 1903 - 1913
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043OO/88
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Collection of 91 glass negatives, 106 x 80 mm; 3 negatives on film, 90 x 60 mm; and 3 modern prints, 150 x 120 mm. Many of the negatives lack descriptive captions. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.
Dates:
1903 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Agberi waterside, 1903 - 1913
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043OO/89
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Collection of 91 glass negatives, 106 x 80 mm; 3 negatives on film, 90 x 60 mm; and 3 modern prints, 150 x 120 mm. Many of the negatives lack descriptive captions. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.
Dates:
1903 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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AGF and Mrs Fraser, 1950 - 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448I/7
Scope and Contents
85 x 140 mm. This is dated 1957 in W.E.F. Ward, 'Fraser of Trinity and Achimota' (1965) facing p. 167, but both are clearly younger than in the 1957 photographs (15-27) and Mrs Fraser's dress and hat are identical with 6.
Dates:
1950 - 1957
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Aggrey House Group 1955, 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448I/188
Scope and Contents
200x 120 mm.
Dates:
1955
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agig [i.e. 'aqiq], 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/116
Scope and Contents
115 x 120 mm. Showing two automobiles surrounded by people outside a building.
Dates:
1933
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agig [i.e. 'aqiq], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/335
Scope and Contents
60 x 60 mm. A large stone building with an automobile and a truck parked outside.
Dates:
1930 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agig [i.e. 'aqiq], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/362
Scope and Contents
55 x 60 mm. View of a gorge.
Dates:
1930 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agig [i.e. 'aqiq], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/363
Scope and Contents
55 x 60 mm. View of rock formations or constructions on top of a hill.
Dates:
1930 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Agig [i.e. 'aqiq], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/366
Scope and Contents
55 x 60 mm. View of rock formations (one 'balancing' on the other).
Dates:
1930 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Aglaea au seuil d'El Guirsch [Aglaea entering El Guisr ?], 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/2
Scope and Contents
280 x 216 mm. A view showing a steamer proceeding along the Suez Canal, with high banks of sand on either side and a small steam launch moored in the foreground. The meaning of the title has not been fully determined; whether Aglaea is the name of the steamer is unknown. Photograph by Zangakai.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Agodi Onwumechilli, 1970 - 1980
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 401/4
Scope and Contents
An account by Norman of his first research student at the Department of Physics, University College, Ibadan (now University of Ibadan).
Dates:
1970 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Agreement on Basutoland Constitution signed in London, 1964-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/62
Scope and Contents
155 x 203 mm. This picture, taken at the signing, shows, from left to right: Mr. E. Leanya, Chief Reentseng, G. Lerotholi, Chief Kelebone Nkuebe, and Mr. J.T. Mapetla (chairman of the delegation).
Dates:
1964-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agreement on Basutoland Constitution signed in London, 1964-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/63
Scope and Contents
203 x 156 mm. In this picture Mr. N. Mokhehle is adding his signature to the agreement. Beside him is Professor D.V Cowen, constitutional adviser to the delegation.
Dates:
1964-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agreement on Basutoland Constitution signed in London, 1964-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/64
Scope and Contents
155 x 203 mm. This picture shows Mr. Duncan Sandys (right), Secretary of State for the Colonies, signing the agreement with the Paramount Chief, Motlotlehi Moshoeshoe II. All members of the Basutoland delegation also signed.
Dates:
1964-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Agreement on Basutoland Constitution signed in London, 1964-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/65
Scope and Contents
155 x 203 mm. This picture shows Lord Lansdowne (left), Minister of State for the Colonies, signing the agreement with Mr. A.F. Giles, the Resident Commissioner. All members of the Basutoland delegation also signed with the addition of the Paramount Chief, Motlotlehi Moshoeshoe II.
Dates:
1964-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Agreement on Basutoland Constitution signed in London, 1964-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/66
Scope and Contents
155 x 203 mm. This picture shows Chief L. Jonathan signing the agreement with Mr. B.M. Khaketla and Mr C.T.L. Chakela beside him.
Dates:
1964-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).