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A series of photographs of the University of Guyana. The University of Guyana, Georgetown, was established in 1963.

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Contains slides recording a visit to Guyana in 1970 though there is no indication whether it was in an official capacity. The earlier slides show aerial views flying inland from the coast, followed by a journey up the Rupununi River to the border with Brazil. The return route was apparently to the north of the outward journey and included a series of aerial photographs of the Kaieteur Falls.

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[From the air].

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[From the air].

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[From the air].

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213 x 162 mm. Oval. Possibly Rio de Janeiro.

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203 x 138 mm. View looking across rocks towards the cataract, where porters and Europeans are posed in the act of dragging the boats up-stream over the rocky channel.

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105 x 80 mm.

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105 x 80 mm.

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160 x 120 mm. The caption on the reverse of the print, probably written by Arthur himself, in red ink, continues: 'O. R. A on Faith. O'Sullivan on Tomato. (Behind) Hoare on Marquita. Facing Royal Standard'.

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135 x 85 mm.

Scope and Contents From the File: Contains slides mainly in thick plastic frames marked 'Photopia', made in Germany, dark grey with a red top. The exceptions are numbers 72-75 in Kodachrome cardboard frames which link up with C and numbers 37-38 and 99-103 which are in silver Sytec frames. Some of the frames have brief captions pencilled on them, but these are very hard to read. Others have labels stuck on. A roughly written numbered list was in the original box. The list which follows has been derived from these...

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75 x 100 mm. Showing Jim Robertson?

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115 x 70 mm.

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117 x 65 mm.

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43 x 63 mm.

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135 x 85 mm.

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140 x 204 mm.

Scope and Contents A printed volume containing an account of a trip to the Kaieteur Falls in British Guiana, illustrated with twenty-one albumen prints measuring approximately 200 x 140 mm., with manuscript captions. As well as an account of the journey by H.S.B. the volume reprints the report of Charles B. Brown to the Geographical Society (dated July 1871) of the latter's trip to the falls. The prints show scenes on the river taken during the journey. The expedition of H.S.B. to the Kaieteur...

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200 x 150 mm. 'The chasm leads to the sea. Hunziker is said to have jumped it on horseback while chasing cattle.' Johann Friedrich Hunziker (1836 - 1907) was flock master and first farm manager at Port Stephens.

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105 x 80 mm.

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132 x 86 mm. The memorial continues, 'Sparrow Cove has been much improved since the gun has been removed. Now it rests on Sapper Hill where it is just as useless still.'

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59 x 102 mm. Full length portrait of an Indian woman standing in front of the premises of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company in Georgetown. West India Committee photograph.

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Published by Thomas Kelly, London, undated.

Scope and Contents A collection of loose prints. The prints are mainly British official photographs representing aspects of development in the colonies and are chiefly 250 x 200 mm. Captions on the reverse, including the names of institutions, have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. The prints fall into subject collections.Nigeria: 1 - 8 Udi Village; 9-20 Ogwofia...