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192 x 132 mm. Mounted on card. General view of the Cathedral.

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110 x 80 mm. A view of the hotel from the garden.

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110 x 80 mm. The hotel garden.

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110 x 85 mm. A view of the hotel from the road.

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205 x 156 mm. A view looking south from Fort Jesus over scrubland towards the small headland on which the hospital stands. For a clearer view of the hospital buildings see Y30468G/13.

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A view showing a dog, closely resembling Powell's dog Simon, laying on the terrace of a concrete building right beside the water. In the background a small boat can be seen. The album page upon which this photograph appears is captioned 'The house in and out'. It is assumed that this is the house in which Powell stayed during his time on the island.

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A view showing part of a single storey concrete building with a doorway and, probably, part of the garden. The album page upon which this photograph appears is captioned 'The house in and out'. It is assumed that this is the house in which Powell stayed during his time on the island.

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A view showing trellis attached to the side of a building. The album page upon which this photograph appears is captioned 'The house in and out'. It is assumed that this is the house in which Powell stayed during his time on the island.

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A view showing part of a house and garden. The album page upon which this photograph appears is captioned 'The house in and out'. It is assumed that this is the house in which Powell stayed during his time on the island.

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A view showing a vase with flowers on a table with some pictures and ornaments by the wall behind. The album page upon which this photograph appears is captioned 'The house in and out'. It is assumed that this is the house in which Powell stayed during his time on the island.

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A view showing part of a room, with a desk, chair and other furniture. The album page upon which this photograph appears is captioned 'The house in and out'. It is assumed that this is the house in which Powell stayed during his time on the island.

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65 x 40 mm.

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Showing a village meeting, with European officers of the Kenya Agricultural Department explaining through an interpreter to the Kipsigis the benefits of planting quick-growing wattle trees for fuel, protection from the wind and for building. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads ''Trees will shelter you, yours crops and cattle[sic], give you building poles and firewood', the interpreter explains'.

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Originally written in 1944 and revised in 1970.

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Nine unpublished manuscripts written by the Kenyan journalist Henry Muoria.

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Showing a platoon of the Kenya Police standing to attention beside their camels. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'In this desert country camels as well as lorries are used to patrol the country and pursue raiders'.

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A view from the rear of a boat showing the front with two men looking out over the water.

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80 x 57 mm. General view of the Law Courts, with the Jail in the background.

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The maid stands next to a mosquito net,

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118 x 166 mm. A full length portrait showing the Liwali of Lamu standing on the balcony of his waterfront house. A stout man, the Liwali is wearing full regalia and carries a sword and dagger. Abdalllah bin Hemed Al-bu-Seyyid was Liwali from 1885-1904.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). They each have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'At first when African farmers saw European devoting time and labour to manuring their lands they regarded it as another instance of white man's folly. But they began to notice that the white men's fields grew more and better produce and for years the Agricultural Officers of the Government patiently explained to the Africans how the land must be fed...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). They each have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'At first when African farmers saw European devoting time and labour to manuring their lands they regarded it as another instance of white man's folly. But they began to notice that the white men's fields grew more and better produce and for years the Agricultural Officers of the Government patiently explained to the Africans how the land must be fed...

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139 x 50 mm.

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139 x 86 mm.

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139 x 83 mm.