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Somalia (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

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Part of Commissioner's Camel Escort, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1072
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Wagga Mountain in distance.

Dates: 1908
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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Photographs, 1964 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/4/1/14
Scope and Contents Numbers 1-64 (205 x 155 mm) feature a reception given for the Smedleys by Kwesi Armah, Ghanaian High Commissioner in London, in Feb. 1964. Only the first two images are captioned.Numbers 65-66 (205 x 155 mm) were taken during a visit by the Smedleys to the Cocoa Institute in Kumasi in May 1964, and is accompanied by a newspaper articleNumbers 67-69 (128 x 80 mm) feature a ceremony at the Government Secondary Technical School, Takoradi, in July 1966Numbers 70-71 (205 x...
Dates: 1964 - 1972
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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Rainbow over Haragot tirrh Mountain, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1043
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). To right of Suk Suthah plateau riding towards Wagga.

Dates: 1908
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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Rainbow over Haragot tirrh Mountain, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/1043
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm.

Dates: 1908
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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Reception, 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/12/13
Scope and Contents

155 x 110 mm black and white photograph of Smedley attending a National Day party at the Somali embassy, probably during his tenure as Assistant Under-Secretary of State at the FCO.

Dates: 1972
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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Reception, 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/12/14
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm colour photograph of Smedley attending a party at the Somali embassy.

Dates: 1972
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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Reservoir of Hot Water Spring at Duba, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1083
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Six miles from Berbera.

Dates: 1908
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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Somali Civil Police, Review Order, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1028
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Terrible wind blowing. (Fisher).

Dates: 1908
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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Somali Civil Police, Review Order, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1029
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format).

Dates: 1908
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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Somali Hehraer, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1045
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Of the Moussa Gibreel Tribe.

Dates: 1908
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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Somali [i.e. Somalia] cattle dealer, 1933 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/3/297
Scope and Contents

130 x 185 mm. Three quarter length portrait.

Dates: 1933 - 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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Somali lion cub, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1085
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. About 6 months old; and E. Power Esq.

Dates: 1908
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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Somali typical tribesmen, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1073
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Names of tribes and subtribes represented in group : Habar Yunis Ishaak - Habar Yunis Rer - Habar Gehangis Aral - Habar Yunis Musa Ismail - Habar Yunis Musa Abdulla - Warsangeli - Habar Awaal Mohamed Essa - Habar Awaal Saad Musa - Habar Gehangis Eidegalla - Habar Tolgaala Ahmed Farah.

Dates: 1908
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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Somali typical tribesmen, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1074
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [No print]. Missing.

Dates: 1908
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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Somali typical tribesmen., 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1075
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [No print]. Missing.

Dates: 1908
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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Somali warrior in front of my tent at Sheikh, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1039
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate.

Dates: 1908
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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(?) Somali woman travelling by ox, 1916

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/14
Scope and Contents

158 x 114 mm. A view showing a woman, probably Somali, seated on an ox with her belongings. Photograph probably by Cuthbert Christy.

Dates: 1916
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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Somali women, 1870 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042B/33
Scope and Contents

279 x 216 mm Half length portrait of two Somali women seated outside a hut.

Dates: 1870 - 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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Somali women, 1870 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042B/34
Scope and Contents

189 x 237 mm Enlarged section of right hand portion of Y3042B/33.

Dates: 1870 - 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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Somalis digging a trench to run off rain, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1041
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). The natives sang while at work Aurti Eilku Ken, i.e. Bring the camel to the well - singing rhythmically to the spade work.

Dates: 1908
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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Somalis making fire, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1080
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). In the old time way with two pieces of stick : making one revolve swifty in a hole in the other.

Dates: 1908
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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The Commissioner's Camel Escort, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1064
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Capt. H.E.G. Cordeaux, the Comissioner, inspecting.

Dates: 1908
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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The Commissioner's Camel Escort, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1065
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Capt. H.E.G. Cordeaux, the Commissioner, inspecting.

Dates: 1908
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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The top rock of Wagga, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 7/1061
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Seen in steep perspective.

Dates: 1908
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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Travel Notes, 1937 - 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 362/5
Scope and Contents

Letters and notes describing travels in Uganda, along the Nile, India, the Alps, an account of military service in North Africa during the Second World War, Lichtenstein, and climbing Mounts Muhavura and Sabyinyo (circa 150 sheets).

Dates: 1937 - 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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