Kenya (nation)
Found in 1507 Collections and/or Records:
Enthronement of Bishop Festo Olang’ as the first Kenyan Archbishop in the newly formed Anglican Church of the Province of Kenya: service in All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, 1970
105 x 149 mm. glossy print.
Entrance to cave, Mt Elgon, 1890-02-20
Showing Jackson and James Martin at the entrance to one of the Elgon Caves, with creepers hanging down over the mouth and a small hut in the foreground. Duplicate of Y30468K/67.
Entrance to Cave, Mt Elgon, F.J.J. and J Martin, 1890-02
155 x 112 mm. Showing Jackson and James Martin at the entrance to one of the Elgon Caves, with creepers hanging down over the mouth and a small hut in the foreground.
Entrance to Kilindini Harbour, ruins of Vasco da Gama Fort, 1900
200 x 157 mm. A duplicate of Y30468G/2.
Entrance to Mombasa Harbour, 1900 - 1939
The postcard does not have a publisher's name printed on it but is of similar style to PC Kenya/13-18 which are by Swift Press.
Equator camp, Kampi Mgonjwa, 1900-03-09
'This Wanderobo hunter sat on the stone which steadies the stick which marks the Equator (I used to think just such a stick marked the N Pole). He also has only a skin on for garment. A quiver at his back. A knife at his waist. The skin over his shoulders was very stiff and dark and difficult to express in drawing.'
Ernest Gedge Collection
Ernest Lanning Collection
Archives relating to Lanning's work in Kenya and Sierra Leone, and as a colonial administrator in Uganda.
Escaprment Station, 1900
201 x 155 mm. A duplicate of Y30468H/1.
Esikongo Camp, 1935
124 x 46 mm. Two-part panorama.
Even donkies [sic.] find Faza a little dull, 1934
A view showing two donkey's tethered to a post on the beach with a sailing boat in the background. The donkey's are both laying down.
Every potato is inspected and blemishes removed before being passed for dehydration, 1940 - 1949
Showing two rows of workers in a vegetable drying plant peeling and inspecting potatoes for dehydration. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'The cleaned potatoes are kept under water to prevent discolouration before processing'.
Ex-King Mwanga's Caravan entering Mumias 1899, 1899
Examples of the harvest being obtained from a field which has been manured and another which has been cropped for years with out any attempt to restore fertility to the soil, 1940 - 1949
Close-up view of two maize cobs, the large one the result of proper fertilisation, the small one grown in exhausted soil.
Excessive arable cultivation on over-populated lands, Nyanza Province, 1933 - 1950
180 x 160 mm. Aerial view of the landscape.
Exit from Canon of R. Angolul, Turquell, 1890-01-10
108 x 152 mm. (modern print from RGS negative). View looking along the river cliffs. See Gedge Diary for 10th January 1890.
Expedition on summit of Mt Elgon at 14,000 ft, 1890-02-18
155 x 113 mm. Gedge’s diary again records photographing the group in his diary. ‘The caravan halted on reaching the top and I photographed them before commencing the descent.’
Exterior view of the Church of Christ the Healer, 1963
79 x 80 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.
F. Jackson and Buffalo, 1890-01-20
Showing Jackson crouching gun in hand next to the dead buffalo. This photograph is not mentioned in Gedge’s diary, but on January 20th both he and Jackson shot bull buffaloes, and the background scenery of the photograph resembles that seen in Y30468K/60. The following day Gedge’s diary records that he was ‘busy skinning birds and washing photos’; these are probably the pictures referred to. See also LS/23. A duplicate of Y30468K/61.
[F. Jackson and Buffalo], 1890-01-20
Showing Jackson crouching gun in hand next to the dead buffalo. This photograph is not mentioned in Gedge’s diary but on January 20th both he and Jackson shot bull buffaloes and the background scenery of the photograph resembles that seen in Y30468K/60. The following day Gedge’s diary records that he was ‘busy skinning birds and washing photos’; these are probably the pictures referred to. A duplicate of Y30468K/61 and Y30468K(LS)1/22.
Farming by traditional methods, Naro Moru, 1969
79 x 80 mm. glossy print and 56 mm. negative.
'Father' Terrance, 1934
Showing a man seated at a table smoking with food and drinks laid out on the table.
Faza, 1934
A view showing two sailing boats resting on the sand at low tide with a water channel and land behind.
Feeding destitute children, Pumwami, 1960 - 1969
155 x 205 mm. glossy print.
Feeding scheme for the destitute, Pumwani, 1960 - 1969
154 x 205 mm. glossy print.