Uganda (nation)
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
A big Funtumia elastica, Uganda, 1902
75 x 96 mm. A view showing a tall rubber tree growing in an open forest glade.
[African hut, ? Buvuma Island], 1902
152 x 110 mm. A view showing a large grass hut set among banana plants, probably on Buvuma Island. Photograph probably by Cuthbert Christy.
[African market girl, (?) Uganda], 1902
170 x 118 mm. A view showing an African girl seated in the open on a rush mat, with a few wares spread out on the ground in front of her. Photograph probably by Cuthbert Christy.
Christy collection of photographs on Africa
Cook's tent, Bukedi Country, Uganda, 1901, 1901
88 x 63 mm. A view showing Christy's cook sitting beside a fire outside his tent with the beehive shaped huts of a village in the background. A photograph taken north of Lake Choga.
Cuthbert Christy in his laboratory, Entebbe, 1901 - 1902
151 x 107 mm. A view showing Cuthbert Christy seated at a table with a microscope in front of him. In the foreground a dog sits near Dr Christy's skinning table. The 'laboratory' is on the open verandah of a house.
Elephant grass in Uganda, 1907, 1907
112 x 157 mm. A view showing Cuthbert Christy and a band of porters standing in elephant grass from twelve to fifteen feet high.
Elephant grass in Uganda, 1907, 1907
74 x 100 mm. A view showing Cuthbert Christy and a band of porters standing in elephant grass from twelve to fifteen feet high.
Elephant grass in Uganda, 1907, 1907
74 x 100 mm. A view showing Cuthbert Christy and a band of porters standing in elephant grass from twelve to fifteen feet high.
[Group of Europeans, ? Uganda, 1902], 1902
157 x 115 mm. A view showing three men and a woman standing on the front steps of a house, possibly in Uganda. Cuthbert Christy is at the left of the group, other figures are unidentified. Photographer unknown.
Hindrances to tapping Funtumia elastica in Uganda, 1901 - 1902
73 x 96 mm. A view showing saphrophytes and moss growing on the trunk of a rubber tree.
Leopard shot at Wadelai on the Upper Nile (n.d.)
59 x 42 mm. A view showing Africans gathered round the corpse of a leopard waving spears at the body: 'The villagers are dancing and vilifying him and all his relations'.
[Lethargy. The last stage. Buvuna [?Buvuma] Island 1902], 1902
150 x 110 mm. A view showing a sleeping, emaciated man in the terminal stage of sleeping sickness. Christy (1903) describes how this man was carried from his hut without awakening and how all the other members of his family were in a similar condition.
Maps of Africa, 1902 - 1921
33 maps
Nursery seedlings of Funtumia elastica, Uganda, 1903 - 1910
72 x 95 mm. A studio photograph (with scale) showing newly germinated nursery seedlings.
Nursery seedlings of Funtumia elastica, Uganda, 1903 - 1910
72 x 95 mm. A studio photograph (with scale) showing nursery seedlings around nine months old.
On the distribution of Filaria perstans and of enlarged glands (cervical and parotid) in equatorial East Africa, 1904-11-04
A report (46 leaves) by Christy discussing the findings of his research, including charts of data and a map.
On the distribution of Filaria perstans in Uganda and elsewhere in tropical Africa, 1903
Two annotated copies of a report by Christy discussing the findings of his research, including charts of data and a map.
On the Entebbe-Kampala Road, 1906, 1906
85 x 60 mm. A view showing an African at the top of a fig-tree telegraph post, 'alive and antproof'.
Papers of Cuthbert Christy
Diaries, notes, letters, reports, publications and maps written or collected by Christy during his medical and zoological work in Scotland, Africa and India.
Roadside camp, Uganda, 1903, 1903
133 x 54 mm. A view showing one of Christy's campsites while on the march, with a row of tents erected beside the road. The photograph was taken on the Kampala-Hoima Road and shows Christy's tent in the foreground, then his assistant's and beyond, a cluster of tents for cook and porters.
Rubber: ceara coming into its own, 1924
Annotated paper (six leaves) advocating the production of rubber in Tanganyika, Nyasaland, and Uganda.
Rubber patch, Chagwe Forests, Uganda, 1903 - 1910
100 x 72 mm. A view showing the edge of a young rubber patch from which the undergrowth has been recently cleared and the trunks of the trees whitewashed.
Sleeping Sickness Commission notes, 1902-09-04 - 1903-01-18
Nineteen loose leaves recording the distribution of filariae in the places Christy surveyed.
'Snakes, burrs and birds', 1912
Article published in the journal Knowledge, Jan. 1912, 13.