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Africa (continent)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 20097 Collections and/or Records:

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Amara Arabs, 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/18
Scope and Contents

65 x 110 mm. Showing a woman wearing a garment that covers her head to toe stood with an elderly man.

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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[Amara Arabs], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/223
Scope and Contents

110 x 115 mm. Women stood beside a well. A tent and other construction are visible in the background.

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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[Amara Arabs], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/224
Scope and Contents

60 x 60 mm. Women and children stood beside a well. Tents are visible in the background.

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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[Amara Arabs], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/225
Scope and Contents

60 x 60 mm. Women and children stood beside a well.

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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[Amara Arabs], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/226
Scope and Contents

105 x 85 mm. Women and children stood beside a well. There are numerous bags and skins on the floor.

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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[Amara Arabs], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/227
Scope and Contents

110 x 120 mm. Women, children and goats stood beside a well.

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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Amara boy, 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/45
Scope and Contents

80 x 130 mm. Showing a smiling boy or young man posing for the camera.

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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Amara girl near Port Sudan [i.e. Bur Sudan], 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/6/34
Scope and Contents

125 x 150 mm. Showing a young girl crouching in the sand.

Dates: 1924 - 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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[Amara people], 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/6/18
Scope and Contents

120 x 175 mm. Showing a man with a sword slung under his arm.

Dates: 1924 - 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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[Amara people, Bur Sudan], 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/6/14
Scope and Contents

120 x 175 mm. Showing the head and shoulders of a man wearing long robes. He has a sword slung under his arm.

Dates: 1924 - 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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Amara tribe, 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/6/7
Scope and Contents

110 x 175 mm. A man wearing a long robe.

Dates: 1924 - 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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Amara (Tribe Gemelab), 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/6/35
Scope and Contents

120 x 175 mm. Showing a woman sat in the sand with a child on her lap.

Dates: 1924 - 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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Amara tribe, Port Sudan [i.e. Bur Sudan], 1924 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/6/6
Scope and Contents

110 x 175 mm. A man wearing a long robe. He carries a walking stick, has a sword slug over his shoulder and a dagger or knife secured in his belt.

Dates: 1924 - 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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Ambassador House, Salisbury [Harare], 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052T/2
Scope and Contents

Fronted by Milton Buildings (with clock tower) and the statue of Cecil John Rhodes.

Dates: 1964
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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Ambatch trees in Lake Victoria, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/154
Scope and Contents

139 x 82 mm. Showing ambatch trees growing in the water near the shores of the lake.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Ambatch trees in Lake Victoria near Tero Forest, Sango Bay, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/110
Scope and Contents

Showing Ambatch trees growing in the lake at Sango Bay, Masaka District, Western shore of Lake Victoria.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Ambatch trees in Lake Victoria near Tero Forest, Sango Bay, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/111
Scope and Contents

A similar view to the preceding plate.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Ambu Alegi north side, 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/5/150
Scope and Contents

120 x 120 mm. A view from a height of winding roads below.

Dates: 1943
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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American, 1917

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448L/3
Scope and Contents

150 x 200 mm. Character in ‘Uncle Sam’ costume, one of the Red Cross Tableaux, 1917.

Dates: 1917
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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[Amerindian woman and boy], 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305D/79
Scope and Contents

54 x 85 mm. Carte de visite size. A studio portrait showing an Amerindian woman seated on a chair with a young boy standing beside her. A photograph by Norton Bros, active in Georgetown, British Guiana in about 1875-1887.

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).
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Amid palm trees, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304J/83
Scope and Contents From the File:

Measuring 205 x 265 mm, this album contains sepia photographs 145 x 90 mm in size, two to a page. None of these have captions, but they include one statue in Biskra.

Dates: 1922
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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Ammishaddai Afari, 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448O/128
Scope and Contents

85 x 60 mm. Young African.

Dates: 1939
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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Amongst the rocks, Salisbury, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052C/13
Scope and Contents

Showing three European figures (the man on the right is possibly Russell) standing on one of the clusters of huge granite boulders near Salisbury.

Dates: 1901
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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Amount of duties paid on rum, gin, tobacco and cowries, 1871

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/4/66
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.

Dates: 1871
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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Amphitheatre at Carthage, Tunisia, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304I/38
Scope and Contents From the File:

Measuring 205 x 265 mm, this album contains 48 sepia photographs, each measuring 145 x 90 mm, two to a page, together with 22 loose prints of France and North Africa. The album prints have brief captions, and since they relate to Algiers, Biskra and a few of Tunis and Carthage, they may come from the same visit as Y304H.

Dates: 1922
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).