Malawi (nation)
Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:
A Cotton Plantation in Nyasaland [Malawi], 1938
[A view of distant mountains], 1933 - 1964
165 x 215 mm. View through roadside trees.
[A view of distant mountains], 1933 - 1964
165 x 190 mm. View through roadside trees.
A view over Zomba, 1933 - 1964
210 x 160 mm. Showing a mountain in the distance. The caption continues: '... from the verandah of the house in picture three.' 'Picture three' is missing.
[A view over Zomba], 1933 - 1964
165 x 215 mm. Looking from a verandah at a mountain in the distance.
Aerial view of a town, 1955
205 x 152 mm. View looking down onto a section of a town (?Zomba or Blantyre) with wooded hills in the distance.
African Federation Conference, 1953-01
155 x 203 mm. This picture shows a general view of the Conference.
African Federation Conference, 1953-01
African Tobacco Market. Lilongwe, Nyasaland [Malawi]: Grading, 1938-07-06
African Tobacco Market. Lilongwe, Nyasaland [Malawi]: 'Rejected', 1938-07-06
An African Store in Nyasaland, 1938
[Beach Scene], 1934
A view showing a woman walking on a beach. The typescript catalogue states that this photograph was taken in Tanzania. However, no trace can be found of a Nyika in Tanzania. It may possibly be in Malawi, as there is a Nyika National Park and Plateau close to Lake Nyasa which is the likely location of the photograph adjacent to this on the album page.
Blasting beneath the bush. Visit to a copper mine in Central Africa, 1940 - 1959
166 x 115 mm. The caption on the reverse reads '(8). By the end of the morning drilling has been completed. European and African work side by side charging the holes with gelignite and preparing fuses for order of firing'.
Britain’s Secretary of State at Nyasaland Conference, 1960-07
151 x 206 mm. Britain’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Iain Macleod, (left), talking to Sir Hilton Poynton, Permanent Under Secretary to the Colonial Office, at the opening session of the Nyasaland Constitutional Conference at Lancaster House, London.
[Car ferry], 1933 - 1964
210 x 165 mm. A view of a car on a wooden float on the near bank of a river. In the near distance can be seen another ferry, carrying a truck and over a dozen foot passengers.
Catalogue of fishes, 1926 - 1927
Notebook (36 pages) describing some of the fish collected, the locations where they were found, and how they were packed for transportation.
Chiefs from the Yao and Angoni Tribes at Jeanes Training Centre, Domesi, near Zomba, Nyasaland [Malawi], 1938-06-23
Church of the Dutch reformed mission near Dedza, 1933 - 1964
210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'The influence of the Christina missions in Nyasaland has been profound and beautiful churches built largely of local materials bear witness to this fact in most areas of the country.'
Church of the Dutch reformed mission near Dedza, 1933 - 1964
165 x 210 mm.
[Commonwealth Universities], 1946 - 1991
Includes material on Universities throughout the Commonwealth of Nations. Many, though not all, of the slides were taken by Ian Maxwell.
[Commonwealth Universities], 1946 - 1986
Includes material on Universities throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.
Conference on Central African Federation, 1952-04
152 x 207 mm. The conference was held to enable the delegates to examine a draft scheme for the federation of Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Corner of the cotton ginnery, 1940 - 1959
165 x 116 mm. Showing the interior of a cotton ginning factory in Nyasaland (now known as Malawi). The caption on the reverse reads 'All farmers bring their cotton to the ginnery for sale, where it is cleaned and ginned ready for export'.
Crossing a river by ferry, 1955
207 x 152 mm. Showing a ferry, loaded with a motor car and a few passengers, being hauled by ropes across an unidentified river. With a girder bridge in the background. Possibly the new rail bridge at Chiromo.
Dam and reservoir, 1955
206 x 153 mm. Showing water flowing through the sluices of a small dam, with part of the reservoir visible in the background. Possibly Zomba Mountain.