Africa (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 20095 Collections and/or Records:
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Sam Wills, Manager of Mengo Hospital, with colleagues, 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/41
Scope and Contents
56 mm. contact print with negative.
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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Samani-Sigital, 1900 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469A/44
Scope and Contents
138 x 88 mm. A gravure postcard showing a general view of Amani and the saw mill, taken from the wooded slopes of the Sigi valley. This photograph is actually located in position Y30469A/92.
Dates:
1900 - 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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Samburu dancers, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Kenya/34
Scope and Contents
'Africa in Pictures' and '86' printed on the reverse.
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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Same age, taken in another field, 1906
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303E/281
Scope and Contents
75 x 105 mm.
Dates:
1906
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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Same as above [Falls on the Congo border 1907], 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/64
Scope and Contents
A distant view of a waterfall, possibly the Kirk Falls visited by Bell at the end of February 1907, with a river in the foreground.
Dates:
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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Same house as the other enclosed, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/37
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm. Three men including Clarke-Jervoise on the veranda of the house featured in Y3058H/38.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Vryheid, South Africa
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[Same hut as 33], 1965-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham S/35
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Kodachromes and Kodak Ready mounts arranged by processing number relating to the visit described above.
Dates:
1965-12
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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[Same hut as 33], 1965-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham S/36
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Kodachromes and Kodak Ready mounts arranged by processing number relating to the visit described above.
Dates:
1965-12
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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[Same village: hut under construction], 1965-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham S/33
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Kodachromes and Kodak Ready mounts arranged by processing number relating to the visit described above.
Dates:
1965-12
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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Samples of grain, German East Africa, 1900 - 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/420
Scope and Contents
82 x 120 mm.
Dates:
1900 - 1935
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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Samuel Quarteng, Ejurahene's (?) son, 1938 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448O/92
Scope and Contents
This photo is missing.
Dates:
1938 - 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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Samuel Rowe to Glover, 1872-09-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/122
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:
1872-09-19
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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San Thomas' [i.e. Sao Tome] Island, 1884-02-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/24
Scope and Contents
290 x 220 mm. A view from a height looking over shacks and more imposing residences towards distant jungle. With clothes drying on the banks of the stream in the foreground. A view presumably taken in Sao Tome, the capital of the island and situated on the north-east coast. Sao Tome, situated 150 miles north-west of Cape Lopez in the Gulf of Guinea was at this period part of the Portuguese Colony of Sao Tome e Principe, its neighbouring island. Discovered in 1470-1471, Sao Tome had been...
Dates:
1884-02-25
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
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Sydney Tyers album
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Sanatorium at Kiboriani, 1910, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/92
Scope and Contents
156 x 58 mm.
Dates:
1910
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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Sanatorium at Kiboriani, circa 1909, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/91
Scope and Contents
160 x 117 mm. General view of the sanatorium at Kiboriani, as rebuilt by T.B.R. Westgate after the fire of 1903.
Dates:
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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Sanatorium, Ibadan, 1st May 1910, 1910-05-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043OO/41
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:
1910-05-01
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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Sanatorium in process of roofing, Kiboriani, 1904, 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/88
Scope and Contents
160 x 116 mm. View of the sanatorium in process of reconstruction, with workmen standing on the roof.
Dates:
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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Sanatorium, Kiboriani, 1902, 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/87
Scope and Contents
157 x 112 mm. Showing Henrietta Georgina Humphrey Malone standing with a group of African children in front of the sanatorium at Kiboriani, a single storey thatched building with a verandah running along its length. A note on the print reads: 'Kiboriani Sanatorium on the Kiboriani Range of mountains in Ugogo - it was built first in 1903 by T.B.R. Westgate, with a grass roof. In 1904 when Wilfred Westgate was born at Kiboriani and was only 10 days old the grass roof took fire and the...
Dates:
1902
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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Sanatorium, Kiboriani, 1905, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/90
Scope and Contents
108 x 69 mm. A distant view of the rear of the sanatorium at Kiboriani, fortified during the Maji-Maji Rebellion of 1905.
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).
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Sanatorium, Kiboriani, 1935, 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/93
Scope and Contents
78 x 56 mm. Later view of the sanatorium.
Dates:
1935
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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Sanatorium, Kiboriani, 1935, 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/94
Scope and Contents
78 x 55 mm. Closer view of the sanatorium.
Dates:
1935
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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Sanatorium. Mt. Mubendi [1909], 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/80
Scope and Contents
Showing the thatched sanatorium building at Mubendi, with a lorry and a motor car on the road in the foreground: '30th January ... I was delighted to find, on arrival at Mubendi, that much progress had been made in establishing the new sanatorium there. A very fine large house, built of sun-dried bricks and handsomely thatched, had been constructed for me. The flat top of the mountain is 5,200 feet above the sea, and the difference between the climate there and that of the lake shore is...
Dates:
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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Sandals or clogs seen at Graengula, 1934
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/465
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A collection of photographs on 77 loose sheets. On one sheet, in ink capitals, is written 'Photographs taken between June 18th 1934 - December 1934, in the Lamu Archipelago, Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Belgian Congo, Ruanda Urundi, French Equatorial Africa, Cameroons, Nigeria, French West Africa.' The majority of the photographs have been captioned by hand, in a difficult handwriting, and some of the names of peoples and places have not been traced in works of reference. The following...
Dates:
1934
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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Sandbag Redoubt, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042A/9
Scope and Contents
207 x 151 mm. A view showing the small fortified position just north of Sandbag Camp, a pillbox construction with slits for firing through, topped by a wood and canvas platform. In the foreground can be seen a section of the narrow gauge railway supply line from the Ordnance Depot and Quarantine Island.
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Sandbanks on the Semliki (where I shot a strange turtle) [1907], 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/55
Scope and Contents
A general view of sandbanks on the Semliki River. The turtle referred to is probably the one shot by Burton rather than Bell: 'Burton killed an extraordinary sort of turtle, with a soft flabby back and paws with long claws instead of the usual flippers. It looked like some antediluvian beast, and must have weighted fully 60 lbs.' (Bell 1907, March 1).
Dates:
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).