Kenya (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1507 Collections and/or Records:
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Kikuyus, 1934
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/105
Scope and Contents
Showing seven Kikuyu people. A thatched house can be seen on an incline in the background.
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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Kilifi: Krapf Memorial Church during construction, 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/82
Scope and Contents
152 x 107 mm. matt print with copy.
Dates:
1961
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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Kilindini Harbour, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468J/11
Scope and Contents
203 x 157 mm. A duplicate of Y30468G/21.
Dates:
1900
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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Killing Goats for Meat Rations, Punitive Expedition Kavirondo 1899, 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045A/105
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Two albums with two loose prints (which may not belong to this collection) inserted. The two albums were the property of Charles Edwin Collard, Captain, Royal Marine Light Infantry. The albums have been rebound, but the labels on the covers ‘Uganda 1898-1900’ have been retained. Most of the photographs are 115 x 90 mm. Collard was presumably the photographer except for the few prints in which he appears, and all the photographs are captioned. However, it appears likely that this was...
Dates:
1899
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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King’s Birthday Parade, 1951-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 359/2/3/314-26
Scope and Contents
Views of the event, with ticket (and its envelope) admitting Mrs Dobinson.
Dates:
1951-06
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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Kipevu deep water berths, Mombasa, 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468M/4
Scope and Contents
190 x 245 mm. Showing sacks of produce being winched on board a ship moored at Kipevu deep water berths.
Dates:
1950 - 1967
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).
Fonds
'Kiruara - a massacre?'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 375
Scope and Contents
This is a personal account by Lindsay, who served with the Kenyan police, of what occurred at Kiruara Market on 23 Nov. 1952, when the police opened fire upon Mau Mau demonstrators (8 pages).
Dates:
2008
Conditions Governing Access:
Permission to quote from the memoir must be obtained from the author, via the Smuts Librarian.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Kisii Church: service in progress, with Mr. Oduma explaining that the congregation will now witness marriage vows, 3 July 1961, 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/84
Scope and Contents
156 x 115 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1961
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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Kisumu Cathedral, 1976: Archdeacon K. Stovold conducting service, 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/90
Scope and Contents
79 x 81 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1967
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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Kisumu Church House, showing the doorway with porch adjoining the foundation stone, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/86
Scope and Contents
152 x 110 mm. glossy print with 63 x 46 mm. negative.
Dates:
1962
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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Kisumu Seaplane Station Site, 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/126
Scope and Contents
135 x 78 mm.
Dates:
1928
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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[Kisumu Seaplane Station Site], 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/35
Scope and Contents
75 x 52 mm.
Dates:
1928
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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Kongoni camp, 1900-03-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 158/57
Scope and Contents
'Fourteenth encampment; three zariba round huts.'
Dates:
1900-03-14
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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Mombasa to Mengo
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Krapf Memorial on mainland opposite Mombasa Island, 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/115
Scope and Contents
112 x 145 mm. glossy print with 56 x 79 mm. negative. Rev. F. Cribb of the Mission to Seamen stands in the foreground.
Dates:
1938
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).
Fonds
Lady Jackson's Kenya album
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3046A
Scope and Contents
An album of prints whose subjects include scenes on the Simba River, in the Aderdare Mountains, Laikipia, and elsewhere; views in Nairobi, including a race meeting, Government House, and the Jackson's house (48); a settler's house in Naivasha (71); and Masai men and women. Four photographs taken from the same point show the gradual break-up of a sailing ship wrecked off Mombasa (84-87); and there are photographs of individuals such as A.H. Neumann (25), 'Lord John' Wilson of Smith Mackenzie...
Dates:
1904 - 1911
Conditions Governing Access:
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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Lady's Mission House (Miss Brewer's), Frere Town (mainland), 1900-02-17
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 158/22
Scope and Contents
'On right water tank, roofed over. N's nuns' veiling garments, washed by herself, drying on balcony.'
Dates:
1900-02-17
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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Mombasa to Mengo
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Lake Bangoti, 1939 - 1941
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/3/190
Scope and Contents
125 x 95 mm. A view of the lake and surrounding hills.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
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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Lake Elmenteita, 1934
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/2
Scope and Contents
In Rift Valley Province, Kenya.
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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Lake Naivasha, 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 359/2/3/144-55
Scope and Contents
Views of the road, lake, BOAC landing jetty, animals, birds and chapel built by Italian prisoners of war.
Dates:
1950
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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Lake Naivasha 6400 feet above the sea, 1900-03-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 158/34
Scope and Contents
'4th encampment about 20 miles from the Railhead and 382 miles from Mombasa. Showing feeble kind of telegraph poles (no insulators). All telegraphic work is done in the nish hut to the right. The distant huts, to the right, are the Fort Huts. This place is the first Fort in the Uganda Protectorate. There are 80 native soldiers and 6 Europeans.'
Dates:
1900-03-03
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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Mombasa to Mengo
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Lamu, 1934
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/32
Scope and Contents
A view from the sea showing the town and harbour of Lamu.
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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Landscape near Limoru, 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/145
Scope and Contents
138 x 97 mm.
Dates:
1928
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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[Landscape near Limoru], 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/37
Scope and Contents
83 x 58 mm.
Dates:
1928
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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Landscape with Maseno (?) school in background, 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 27/13
Scope and Contents
Colour
Dates:
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).
Fonds
Langridge photographs of Kenya
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3046F
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose photographs by various photographers.
Dates:
1908 - 1909
Conditions Governing Access:
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