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Zimbabwe (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 552 Collections and/or Records:

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Harari Township, Salisbury [Harare], 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052I/1
Scope and Contents

Showing small brick bungalows set among gardens.

Dates: 1966
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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Harari Township, Salisbury [Harare], 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052I/2
Scope and Contents

Showing two bungalows with an African on a bicycle in the foreground.

Dates: 1966
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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Harari Township, Salisbury [Harare], 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052I/3
Scope and Contents

A view looking along a street of bungalows with African women and children in the foreground.

Dates: 1966
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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Harari Township, Salisbury [Harare], 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052I/8
Scope and Contents

Showing a small brick bungalow with corrugated-iron roof.

Dates: 1966
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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Harvesting cotton, Gatooma [Kadoma] area , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052G/20
Scope and Contents

Showing an African woman picking cotton.

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).
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Harvesting oranges, Mazoe Citrus Estates , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052G/21
Scope and Contents

Showing male and female African labourers picking and crating oranges.

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).
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Helping wagon through Nuanetsie, 1890-07-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/76
Scope and Contents

Showing pioneers helping to push a wagon across the corduroy drift over the river. Photograph taken July 28th 1890.

Dates: 1890-07-28
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

Henry Rudland Rhodesia [i.e. Zimbabwe] photographs, 1914-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052F
Scope and Contents Collection of loose prints consisting of fifteen snapshots, most measuring approximately 85 x 55 mm., and eight postcards (original prints). The photographs have explanatory captions on the reverse; the postcards, which are stamped and postmarked on the print rather than on the reverse, were sent to Rudland's parents, Alderman and Mrs. H. Rudland of Sunderland, from the British South Africa Police Depot at Salisbury. Photographers unknown, but probably Henry Rudland and...
Dates: 1914 - 1915
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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Hill near Savana Buli, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/91
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A view from flat bush land towards an unidentified hill with a vertical cliff face on its right hand side backed by a rounded, lightly vegetated slope. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
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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'Hokey Pokey Wagon' on way to the grounds , 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052F/11
Scope and Contents

Showing a group of nurses seated on a flag-decked horse-drawn wagon. The caption continues 'Collecting in aid of Belgium Flag day. [?] Trolley just leaving from Hospital. Nurses are in ordinary clothes and rendered 1st Aid when necessary free of charge'.

Dates: 1914
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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Homestead Westacre, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/17
Scope and Contents

287 x 223 mm. View of a group of circular thatched huts where Rhodes' body rested on the night of 9 April. Homestead Westacre was a farm on land belonging to Rhodes in the Matopos.

Dates: 1902-04
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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Homestead Westacre, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/18
Scope and Contents

287 x 223 mm. Similar to Y3052M/17.

Dates: 1902-04
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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Homestead Westacre, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/19
Scope and Contents

285 x 218 mm. Similar to Y3052M/17 and 18.

Dates: 1902-04
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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Homestead Westacre, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/20
Scope and Contents

285 x 218 mm. Showing an open-sided thatched hut which shelters a table and chairs. It was presumably beneath this roof that Rhodes’ body lay on the night of 9 April.

Dates: 1902-04
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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Horses grazing, Savana Buli, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/92
Scope and Contents

Showing the column’s horses grazing on pasture land in the foreground with the Savana Buli Rock rising beyond. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
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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Hostels at the Goromonzi African Secondary School, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052I/11
Scope and Contents

Showing three Africans standing outside the buildings.

Dates: 1966
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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House of Assembly, Salisbury, 1900 - 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052C/10
Scope and Contents

Showing the stone building with wooden verandahs which housed the Legislative Assembly from 1899 onwards. Built in 1895 as the Cecil Hotel it was purchased by the BSACo in 1898. Additions were made to the building in 1938, 1953 and 1970.

Dates: 1900 - 1901
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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Huts, Rhodesia, 1910 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30546A/90
Scope and Contents

73 x 51 mm. Showing a circular thatched hut, with others partially visible in the background.

Dates: 1910 - 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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In Banyiland, 1890-08-01 - 1890-08-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052B/11
Scope and Contents

197 x 149 mm. Oval print. Showing one of the great domed granite hills which rise out of the bush in the country south of Fort Victoria with outspanned oxen grazing in the foreground. Exact location unknown. The photograph was probably taken in early August.

Dates: 1890-08-01 - 1890-08-12
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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In camp, Mashonaland, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052B/5
Scope and Contents

192 x 235 mm. Showing a corner of the laager at an unidentified location with unsaddled horses grazing and an unidentified Pioneer standing in the foreground.

Dates: 1890
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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In the Matopos, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 195/101
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

A series of watercolours commissioned from the Rhodesian artist Mrs Gilbert Stephenson to be used in colouring lantern slides to illustrate the fifth handbook, A.J. Sargent, 'South Africa: seven lectures (London, 1914). Stephenson had been recommended by the British South Africa Company.

Dates: 1910
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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In the Public Gardens, Salisbury [Harare], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052D/1
Scope and Contents

A view looking long one of the paths in the Public Gardens with shrubs and trees on either side.

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).
 Fonds

Industry, Agriculture and scenery in Rhodesia [i.e. Zimbabwe]

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052G
Scope and Contents

Collection of loose prints, most mounted on card and measuring approximately 205 x 150 mm with typewritten captions pasted to the mounts. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Prints 3 and 7 are by Ronald D.K. Hadden and British Overseas Airways Corporation (B.O.A.C.) respectively.

Dates: 1954 - 1967
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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Inside Kaffir Kraal, Zimontos [historic title], 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/122
Scope and Contents

Showing a street in the village lined with circular ‘daga’ and thatched huts interspersed with tall cactus trees. A few villagers stand in the foreground. Photograph taken about August 20th.

Dates: 1890
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

Inter-University Council Collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW
Scope and Contents A collection of photographs (various dates, sizes and photographers) and slides with a few leaflets, a file of correspondence, and some title cards as described below. The collection appears to have been assembled chiefly for publicity purposes and there is a file of correspondence requesting photographic and other material. Some of the photographs are mounted on cards for display, but the majority are loose prints stored in folders. There are also a few albums. The main subjects are the...
Dates: 1946 - 1986
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).