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Uganda (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1973 Collections and/or Records:

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First year Agricultural students, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/1/4
Scope and Contents

180 x 240 mm. Showing two students in the Agricultural Engineering workshop.

Dates: 1952 - 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).
 Fonds

Fisher photograph collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher
Scope and Contents Collection of 29 albums consisting of approximately 3864 photographs taken or collected by A.H. Fisher for the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee 1907-1910. The numbering of the collection is problematic and details are provided for each separate album. Photographers: Some of the names which appear are:Hutchins: donor of some photographs of India, but not otherwise identifiedFirebrace: donor of some photographs of India, but not otherwise identifiedRighi: ...
Dates: 1900 - 1910
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).
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Fishing baskets, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/86
Scope and Contents

75 x 92 mm. Showing wicker work fish baskets in place near the shore of Lake Victoria

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Five students from Uganda, Kenya, Tanganyika [i.e. Tanzania], Zanzibar and Northern Rhodesia [i.e. Zambia], outside the main entrance, 1940 - 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/271
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Makerere was opened by the Government as a technical school in 1922, and two years later a class for training medical assistants was added. In 1926 responsibility for technical training transferred from Makerere to the Kampala Training College and Makerere became a general training college. A commission of inquiry into education in East Africa recommended in 1937 that steps should be taken to transform Makerere into a college of higher education and in 1950 Makerere became a university...
Dates: 1940 - 1949
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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[Five young men gathered around a desk reading a newspaper], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/46
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm.

Dates: 1952 - 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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F.J.J., Dr Mackinnon, J Martin Treaty making in Kikuyu, 1889-08-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K/6
Scope and Contents 155 x 113 mm. Showing Jackson, Dr Mackinnon and Martin seated in a semi-circle around the Kikuyu Chief Kamiri, with a group of seated warriors behind and the camp laundry drying on lines in the background. Gedge’s diary entry for the day states:’ Came back to camp about 12. After tiffin made blood brotherhood with Kikuyu Chief [Kamiri] and got hold of some Wanderobbo elephant hunters to act as guides for the next few marches. Photographed the group of Kikuyu in camp. Made treaty with chief....
Dates: 1889-08-11
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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Florence Masaba and Faith Kutosi, the first Bagishu girls to complete the full secondary course and to pass the Cambridge School Certificate exam, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/106
Scope and Contents

108 x 153 mm. matt print with 53 x 82 mm. negative.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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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Food for my porters [1906?], 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/4
Scope and Contents

Showing Africans bringing in piles of bananas for Bell's porters.

Dates: 1906
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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Food for my safari in Usoga [1906], 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/8
Scope and Contents

Showing a group of porters posed with bundles of bananas.

Dates: 1906
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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[Food for my safari in Usoga 1906], 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/ON2
Scope and Contents

Showing a group of porters posed with bundles of bananas.

Dates: 1906
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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Forest at Sezibwa Falls, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/63
Scope and Contents

103 x 145 mm. A view looking along the path which crosses a small wooden bridge over the Sezibwa River. With a few Ugandan men siting on the far side of the bridge and thick forest on all sides.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Forest clearing and hut near Kampala, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/38
Scope and Contents

149 x 103 mm. Showing a large thatched hut surrounded by a banana plantation, with forest beyond.

Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Forest end of [Tero] Canal. Sleepers for Kamapla - Port Bell monorail, 1909, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/116
Scope and Contents

102 x 77 mm. A view looking along the wharf at the end of the canal, with timber sleepers stacked at the side of the pier ready for transportation.

Dates: 1909
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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Fort Gerry, 1895 - 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172/3/15
Scope and Contents

216 x 166 mm. External view looking up the hill to the fort.

Dates: 1895 - 1898
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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Fort Gerry [?], 1895 - 1896

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172/3/42
Scope and Contents

120 x 82 mm. A distant view from a road leading to what is probably Fort Gerry.

Dates: 1895 - 1896
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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Forty winks, 1908 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/41
Scope and Contents

74 x 100 mm. A staged photograph showing Bell pretending to be asleep on the verandah of a bungalow with a large dead python posed as if approaching him up the steps.

Dates: 1908 - 1912
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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Four Budo King’s Scouts with the Chief Scout, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/37
Scope and Contents

80 x 78 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative. The scouts are (left to right): Stephen Mwesigwa, Daniel Kigozi, David Waswa and Erifasi Mbabale

Dates: 1963
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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Four Kabakas of the Protectorate and their Katikiros, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/20
Scope and Contents 149 x 105 mm. A group photograph showing four Kabakas (Kings) and their Katikiros (Prime Ministers). From left to right (seated) are the King of Bunyoro, Andreya Bisereko DUHAGA II ( -1924), reigned 1902-1924; the King of Buganda Daudi CHWA (1896-1939), REIGNED 1897-1914 under Regents and 1914-1939; the giant King of the Ankole, KAHAYA II (c1882-1944), reigned 1897-1944; and the King of Toro, Daudi KASAGAMA (1870-1928), reigned 1891-1928). Behind them stand from left to right, their Prime...
Dates: 1906 - 1911
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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Four kings of Uganda outside Namirembe Cathedral: the Omukama of Bunyoro [Duhaga II], the Kabaka of Buganda [Daudi Chwa II], the Omugabe of Ankole [Kahaya II] and the Omukama of Toro [Kyebambe III], 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 26/16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.

Dates: 1919
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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Four young catechumens at Bugiri, May 30th 1909, 1909-05-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/28
Scope and Contents

74 x 93 mm. Portrait of four young Africans in white robes.

Dates: 1909-05-30
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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Freda Carr Hospital: Dr Basil Wright examines a child patient, 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/173
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1959
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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Freda Carr Hospital: Matron Miss Edna Pickering (centre) with Senior Nurse (right) and Dispenser, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/169
Scope and Contents

110 x 121 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 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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Freda Carr Hospital: new Outpatients’ Dept., opened by Governor, 6 May 1958, 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/170
Scope and Contents

109 x 112 mm. glossy print with copy and 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1958
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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Freda Carr Hospital, Ngora: post-operative patient being transferred to ward, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/154
Scope and Contents

155 x 111 mm. glossy print with copy and 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 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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Freda Carr Hospital: opening of Midwifery Training School, with group outside Schoolroom Block prior to dedication, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/174
Scope and Contents

155 x 107 mm. glossy print with 84 x 57 mm. negative. Bishop Tomusange and his Chaplain Rev. J. Wheatley-Price appear in the right of the 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).