Africa (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 20095 Collections and/or Records:
Item
N. Rhodesia. Road engineer's camp, 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/24/24
Scope and Contents
141 x 86 mm.
Dates:
1930
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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[N. Rhodesian orange farm], 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/9/78
Scope and Contents
78 x 54 mm. Four people picking oranges.
Dates:
1930
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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[N. Rhodesian orange farm], 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/9/80
Scope and Contents
77 x 53 mm. A group of Africans in an orange grove.
Dates:
1930
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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N. Transvaal, 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/9/41
Scope and Contents
75 x 53 mm. An aerial view of countryside.
Dates:
1930
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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N. Wedmore with children at Naro Moru, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/162
Scope and Contents
79 x 80 mm. glossy print and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1960 - 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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Naartjes, 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/73
Scope and Contents
153 x 190 mm. Showing the citrus fruit growing on a tree.
Dates:
1925
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
Nabumali Dispensary, run by Miss E.L. Pilgrim, 1900 - 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 30/1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Dates:
1900 - 1920
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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Nabumali High School buildings, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/109
Scope and Contents
157 x 113 mm. matt print with copy.
Dates:
1960 - 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).
File
Nada, 1924-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.
Dates:
1924-12
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
Nada, no. 3, 1925-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.
Dates:
1925-12
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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Nada, no. 4, 1926-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.
Dates:
1926-12
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
Nada, no. 8, 1930
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.
Dates:
1930
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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Nadrodina enjoys having her hair done, 1935 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/38
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...
Dates:
1935 - 1936
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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Nadrodina who lives at Megrindra, 1935 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304N/57
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A collection of photographs on 41 album sheets. Typed on a piece of paper stuck on one album sheet is: 'ALBUM 2. All the photographs in this album were taken by me, on a safari from Victoria (B. Cameroons) to Port Sudan. This journey lasted from April 7/35 till August 2/36. The photographs are of anthropological interest only, and deal mostly with the Mangbetu tribe in the northern Congo; the Karamojong in Northern Uganda, and various tribes in the southern Sudan. I was using only a...
Dates:
1935 - 1936
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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Nagguru, Kampala: dedication of new house for African Chaplain of Kampala, 13 May 1957, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/77
Scope and Contents
110 x 106 mm. glossy print with copy.
Dates:
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).
Item
Nairobi, 1950-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 359/2/3/74-110
Scope and Contents
Views of the City Charter celebrations, including the procession and ceremony, and the Post Office, Parcel Office, BEAC Building and law courts.
Dates:
1950-03
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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Nairobi, 1950 - 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 359/2/3/239-76
Scope and Contents
Views include the mosque, Post Office, city centre, Stanley Hotel, town hall, Macmillan Library, city park, Barclays Bank, new Post Office, 1952 floods, Masonic Hall, East African Railways and Harbours Offices, and bus shelter.
Dates:
1950 - 1952
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
Nairobi and Kenya scenes, 1940
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/3/2
Scope and Contents
A 16mm, black-and-white and colour cinefilm, without sound. According to a note kept with the cinefilm (which appears to have been written subsequently, in 1986 by the cataloguer), the first 4min 38sec of the film is probably set in Nairobi, and the mountain seen in subsequent parts of the film is Mt. Kenya. The writing on the film can says 'Kenya 1940, Nairobi, Nyeri, Rift Valley, Karema 13'.0 - 5sec. [Black-and-white] Man seated at a desk positioned ouside by a road.5sec -...
Dates:
1940
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
With the exception of RCMS 20/3/1, the cinefilms may be viewed online with the University of Cambridge Streaming Media Service at:
http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/collection/1532657
For copyright reasons, researchers wishing to view RCMS 20/3/1, (Colonial Cinemagazine 29, Colonial Film Unit, 1950) should make an appointment with the RCS Librarian to view the film in Cambridge University Library. Email:
rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk.
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Nairobi Cathedral, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/126
Scope and Contents
153 x 98 mm. glossy print with 72 x 47 mm. negative.
Dates:
1960 - 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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Nairobi from Kikuyu Road, 1902 - 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/23
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1902 - 1904
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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Nairobi Hill, 1902 - 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/24
Scope and Contents
206 x 153 mm. A view looking along a road towards the scattered bungalows on Nairobi Hill. Photograph by William D Young.
Dates:
1902 - 1904
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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Nairobi-Mbgathi Road aerodrome site, 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/135
Scope and Contents
152 x 108 mm. Zebras on a plain.
Dates:
1928
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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Nairobi-Mbgathi Road aerodrome site, 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/140
Scope and Contents
151 x 107 mm. A car parked on a plain.
Dates:
1928
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
[Nairobi-Mbgathi Road aerodrome site], 1928
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/36
Scope and Contents
85 x 59 mm. A car parked on a plain.
Dates:
1928
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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Nairobi-Mbgathi Road new aerodrome site, 1928
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/132
Scope and Contents
152 x 108 mm.
Dates:
1928
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).