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Zimbabwe (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 523 Collections and/or Records:

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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Coffin in tomb, showing slab of three tons which covers it, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/12
Scope and Contents

283 x 222 mm. Photograph taken from the same grave and showing the slab which will cover it about to be winched into position. See also Y3052M/14 for a similar print.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Excavating the tomb, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/2
Scope and Contents

289 x 225 mm. View looking down from one of the surrounding boulders onto a group of African labourers starting to dig the grave.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Funeral service being read at tomb, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/14
Scope and Contents

282 x 222 mm. Photograph from the same viewpoint as Y3052M/11-12 showing the service in progress.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Funeral service in Drill Hall, Bulawayo, 1902-04-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/7
Scope and Contents

284 x 214 mm. General view of the interior of the Drill Hall during the first part of the funeral service.

Dates: 1902-04-09
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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Homestead Westacre where body lay on the eve of funeral, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/9
Scope and Contents

285 x 219 mm. General view looking across scrub towards the group of huts where the coffin was laid on the night of 9 April. See also Y3052M/17-20.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Mr. Rhodes body being lowered in tomb, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/11
Scope and Contents

287 x 222 mm. View from a boulder looking down onto the grave, with the mourners raising their hats as the coffin is lowered into the ground. Bishop Gaul stands at the foot of the tomb.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Procession ascending World’s View, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/3
Scope and Contents

281 x 203 mm. View from the summit of the hill looking down onto the long line of clergy and mourners processing up to the graveside.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Procession led by Bishop Gaul and Col. Rhodes, reaching summit of World’s View, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/10
Scope and Contents

286 x 222 mm. View from a boulder on the summit of World’s View looking down onto the guard of honour, with Bishop Gaul and Colonel Rhodes arriving at the head of the funeral procession. The Right Revd. William Thomas Gaul (d. 1928) was Bishop of Mashonaland 1895-1907. Colonel Francis William Rhodes (1851-1905) was Rhodes’ brother. A photographer can be seen adjusting his camera in the foreground.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Procession passing ’96 Monument, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/8
Scope and Contents

289 x 226 mm. View showing the coffin, followed by the procession of mourners passing the monument to those who fell in the Matabele War of 1896. With onlookers lining the street in the foreground.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Summit of World’s View, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/1
Scope and Contents

287 x 217 mm. General view of the site of Rhodes’ grave.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Sunrise at World’s View, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/15
Scope and Contents

285 x 224 mm. View from World’s View looking out over the Matopos Hills.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. Sunset at World’s View, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/16
Scope and Contents

286 x 211 mm. View of the Matopos Hills from World’s View.

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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. The coffin being put on gun carriage, 1902-04-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/5
Scope and Contents

276 x 219 mm. Showing the body being lifted from the train at Bulawayo Station on the morning of 8 April, with the gun carriage on the platform and spectators lining the precincts of the platform.

Dates: 1902-04-08
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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Mr Rhodes’ Funeral. World’s View as seen from a point two-thirds of way up from bottom, 1902-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052M/4
Scope and Contents

285 x 204 mm. View looking along the wooded hillside towards the boulders marking the summit of the hill and the site of Rhodes’ grave.

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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My father with the late loyal chief 'Umvali' of [?] Herm-Herm, nr Claud's [? Cland's] Kop, Maritzburg, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052F/14
Scope and Contents

Showing Umvali, according to the caption a son of Cetshwayo, seated beside a white bearded European in front of a Zulu hut.

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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Myself and Staff. Selukwe [Shurugwi] (Rhod.) P.O. Russell (PM), Andrews, Berry and The Cockney, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052D/9
Scope and Contents Showing the staff of the Post Office grouped on the verandah.Alexander Russell: see introduction.James Merry Andrews: Learner, Bulawayo, February 18 1904; Postmaster and Telegraphist, Killarney Mine, July 15 1906; Junior Assistant, Selukwe January 12 1908; Postmaster and Telegraphist, Golden Valley, May 7 1908; Assistant, Bulawayo February 3 1909; Postmaster and Telegraphist, Wankies, March 16 1909; Postmaster and Telegraphist, Battlefields Mine, August 18 1909;...
Dates: 1907
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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Nada, 1924-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.

Dates: 1924-12
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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Nada, no. 3, 1925-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.

Dates: 1925-12
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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Nada, no. 4, 1926-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.

Dates: 1926-12
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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Nada, no. 8, 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/4/6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Editions of 'Horizon', the magazine of the mining company Roan Selection Trust Limited; the 'Livingstone Mail'; 'Nada', the Southern Rhodesian Native Affairs Department Annual; and the 'Northern Rhodesia Journal', published by the Northern Rhodesia Society.

Dates: 1930
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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Native Black Watch huts at the back of the hospital camp. BSAP, Salisbury, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052F/7
Scope and Contents

A view looking along a road towards a group of circular thatched huts.

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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Native life in Rhodesia [Zimbabwe]. Makalanga girls, 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/120
Scope and Contents

139 x 184 mm. Showing two Makalanga girls standing with woven baskets balanced on their heads.

Dates: 1925
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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Near Salisbury, Rhodesia 1900. We do live out in the country for a day's shooting, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052C/4
Scope and Contents

Showing three Europeans seated round a table with an African servant standing in the background. Russell is seated at the left of the group and C. Westley (see Y3052C12) at the right. The central figure is unidentified.

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).
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Near Tokwe River, Mashonaland, 1890-08-01 - 1890-08-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052B/2
Scope and Contents

242 x 184 mm. A view looking down onto the laagered wagons of the Pioneer Column from a small hill. The wagons are laagered in an oval formation which is open at the more distant end where the flat grassland changes to forest. With horses grazing in the foreground. The photograph was taken in early August when the Pioneers crossed the Tokwe which lies about midway between the Lundi River and Fort Victoria.

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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Near view of Entrance, Salisbury Hospital, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052F/3
Scope and Contents

Showing the entrance porch and square, central tower of the Salisbury Hospital.

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).